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24. Luxury.—— Prof.Emile de Laveleye.
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25. The Land and the Labourers.—— Rev.C. W. Stubbs, M.A.
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26. The Evolution of Property.——Paul Lafargue.
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27. Crime and its Causes.——W. Douglas Morrison.
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28. Principles of State Interference.——D. G. Ritchie, M.A.
“An interesting contribution to the controversy on the functions of the State.”—Glasgow Herald.
29. German Socialism and F. Lassalle.——W. H. Dawson.
“As a biographical history of German Socialistic movements during this century it may be accepted as complete.”—British Weekly.
30. The Purse and the Conscience.——H. M. Thompson, B.A. (Cantab.).
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33. The Co-Operative Movement.——Beatrice Potter.
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35. Modern Humanists.——J. M. Robertson.
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36. Outlooks from the New Standpoint.——E. Belfort Bax.
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40. The Modern State.——Paul Leroy Beaulieu.
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41. The Condition of Labour.——Henry George.
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45. Poverty: Its Genesis and Exodus.——J. G. Godard.
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46. The Trade Policy of Imperial Federation.——Maurice H. Hervey.
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47. The Dawn of Radicalism.——J. Bowles Daly, LL.D.
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49. Illegitimacy and the Influence of Seasons on Conduct.——Albert Leffingwell, M.D.
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50. Commercial Crises of the Nineteenth Century.——H. M. Hyndman.
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51. The State and Pensions in Old Age.——J. A. SpenderandArthur Acland, M.P.
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52. The Fallacy of Saving.——John M. Robertson.
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53. The Irish Peasant.——Anon.
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55. The Social Horizon.——Anon.
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56. Socialism, Utopian and Scientific.——Frederick Engels.
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57. Land Nationalisation.——A. R. Wallace.
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58. The Ethic of Usury and Interest.—— Rev.W. Blissard.
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59. The Emancipation of Women.——Adele Crepaz.
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60. The Eight Hours’ Question.——John M. Robertson.
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61. Drunkenness.——George R. Wilson, M.B.
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62. The New Reformation.——Ramsden Balmforth.
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70. Hours, Wages, and Production.—— Dr.Brentano.
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