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15 totalBY - R. H. TAWNEY
NEW YORK HARCOURT, BRACE AND COMPANY
THE ACQUISITIVE SOCIETY
I. INTRODUCTORY
II. RIGHTS AND FUNCTIONS
III. THE ACQUISITIVE SOCIETY
IV. THE NEMESIS OF INDUSTRIALISM
V. PROPERTY AND CREATIVE WORK
VI. THE FUNCTIONAL SOCIETY
VII. INDUSTRY AS A PROFESSION
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en
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Project Gutenberg
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Produced by Al Haines
Release date
2010-09-16
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
R. H. (Richard Henry) Tawney
1880–1962
A historian, social critic, and Christian socialist, he explored how wealth, power, and education shape ordinary lives. His writing is remembered for combining moral seriousness with a clear concern for fairness and social reform.
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