Talks on CivicsMacmillan, 1901 - 493 pàgines |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 458 - THE GREAT WORLD'S FARM. Some Account of Nature's Crops and How they are Sown.
Pàgina 455 - THE CITIZEN'S LIBRARY OF ECONOMICS, POLITICS AND SOCIOLOGY Under the General Editorship of RICHARD T. ELY, Ph.D., LL.D., Director of the School of Economics and Political Science; Professor of Political Economy at the University of Wisconsin. I2mo. Half leather. $1.25 net, each MONOPOLIES AND TRUSTS. By RICHARD T. ELY, Ph.D., LL.D. " It is admirable. It is the soundest contribution on the subject that has appeared
Pàgina 455 - THE MONETARY HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. By CHARLES J. BULLOCK, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Economics, Williams College. SOCIAL CONTROL : A Survey of the Foundations...
Pàgina 406 - Never tax anything that would be of value to your State, that could and would run away, or that could and would come to you.
Pàgina 455 - PROFESSOR SIMON N. PATTEN, University of Pennsylvania. Outlines of Economics. By RICHARD T. ELY, PH.D., LL.D., author of " Monopolies and Trusts," etc. The Economics of Distribution. By JOHN A. HOBSON, author of *' The Evolution of Modern Capitalism,
Pàgina 455 - Capitalism," etc. WORLD POLITICS • By PAUL S. REINSCH, Ph.D., LL.B., Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin. ECONOMIC CRISES By EDWARD D. JONES, Ph.D., Instructor in Economics and Statistics, University of Wisconsin. GOVERNMENT IN SWITZERLAND By JOHN MARTIN VINCENT, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University.
Pàgina 460 - Miniature Series. i8mo, 75 cents. " But the attraction of Mr. Potts' book is not merely in its record of the natural year. He has been building a house, and we have the humors and the satisfactions, and hopes deferred, that usually attend that business. He has been digging a well, and the truth which he has found at the bottom of that he has duly set forth. . . . Then, too, his village is Farmington, Conn., and there Miss Porter has her famous schools, and her young ladies flit across his page and...
Pàgina 299 - Many consider it an advantage for public works thus to set the example of good wages." 2 Our complacency on this score might perhaps be just if the example set by our public works were uniformly an example of good wages for good work. When, as is so common, the practice of our public works amounts to high pay for the inefficient service of party hacks, the " advantage
Pàgina 459 - Bird" is in every way a remarkable book. It is the story of the BirdPeople told for the House-People, especially the young House-People, being dedicated " To all Boys and Girls who Love Birds and Wish to Protect Them.
Pàgina 409 - ... actually administered results in debauching the moral sense. It is a school of perjury. It sends large amounts of property into hiding ; it drives capital in large quantities from the state ; worst of all, it imposes unjust burdens upon various classes in the community ; upon the farmer in the country, all of whose property is taxed because it is tangible ; upon the man who is scrupulously honest, and upon the guardian and executor and trustee, whose accounts are matters of public record.