{"product_id":"progress-and-poverty-the-complete-works-of-henry-george-paperback","title":"Progress and Poverty - The Complete Works of Henry George - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHenry George\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Progress and Poverty is not so much a book as an event. The life and thought of no one capable of understanding it can be quite the same after reading it.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Emma Lazarus\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this landmark text, Henry George lays out his study of questions of why poverty partners with economic and technological progress. His theory of single land tax proposed in this book was so influential it spurred progressive economic reform.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHenry George was an American political economist and journalist. His 1879 work \u003ci\u003eProgress and Poverty\u003c\/i\u003e explored the paradox of increasing poverty and inequality amongst economic progress. He looked into the causes of industrial depressions and focused his efforts on anti-monopoly reforms to remedy economic and social problems by introducing his solution: a single land tax.\u003c\/p\u003e Volumes within this book include: \u003col\u003eWages and Capital\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003ePopulation and Subsistence\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003eThe Laws of Distribution\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003eEffect of Material Progress Upon the Distribution of Wealth\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003eThe Problem Solved\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003eThe Remedy\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003eJustice of the Remedy\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003eApplication of the Remedy\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003eEffects of the Remedy\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003eThe Law of Human Progress\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eHighly influential in its time and admired by many intellectual contemporaries, \u003ci\u003eProgress and Poverty\u003c\/i\u003e was a founding text in Georgist ideology. Republished by Read \u0026amp; Co. Books, it is an essential read for those looking to learn more about the critical economic theories and social reforms throughout history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.96 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 13, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52624307585331,"sku":"9781443771399","price":61.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/U3ZWdGt2U3g4cjRuVGw4WGdHYXpwQT09.webp?v=1762001908","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/progress-and-poverty-the-complete-works-of-henry-george-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}