Mallock, William Hurrell (1849-1923): A Critical Examination of Socialism.

Reprint, with new introduction.

New Brunswick (USA): Transaction Publishers, © 1989. ISBN 0-88738-264-9.

24 cm, XXXV,[1],302 p. HB, Fine in Very Good Jacket. Książka w stanie idealnym, obwoluta nieco odbarwiona od światła na grzbiecie.

Masa egz.: 640 g.

With a new introduction by Russell Kirk. Originally published: J. Murray, 1908.

Contents:

I. The historical beginning of socialism as an ostensibly scientific theory

II. The theory of Marx and the earlier socialists summarised

III. The root error of the Marxian theory, its omission of directive ability. Ability and labour defined

IV. The errors of Marx, continued. Capital as the implement of ability

V. Repudiation of Marx by modern socialists. Their recognition of directive ability

VI. Repudiation of Marx by modern socialists, continued. Their recognition of capital as the implement of directive ability. Their new position, and their new theoretical difficulties

VII. Proximate difficulties. Able men as a corporation of state officials

VIII. The ultimate difficulty. Speculative attempts to minimise it

IX. The ultimate difficulty, continued. Ability and individual motive

X. Individual motive and democracy

XI. Christian socialism as a substitute for secular democracy

XII. The just reward of labour as estimated by its actual products

XIII. Interest and abstract justice

XIV. The socialistic attack on interest and the nature of its several errors

XV. Equality of opportunity

XVI. The social policy of the future.

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