Henry George, the Transatlantic Irish, and their times /

The American political economist Henry George devoted his life to the single tax. Virtually forgotten today, his best seller Progress and Poverty influenced numerous people in the English-speaking world. His fame and fall were due to a temporary alliance with the American Irish Catholics who were ag...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wenzer, Kenneth C., 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald JAI, 2009.
Colección:Research in the history of economic thought and methodology ; vol. 27-B.
Temas:
George, Henry, > 1839-1897.
George, Henry, > 1839-1897
1800-1899
Economists > United States.
Irish Americans > Public opinion > History > 19th century.
Land value taxation.
Single tax.
Économistes > États-Unis.
Américains d'origine irlandaise > Opinion publique > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Propriété foncière > Impôts.
Impôt unique.
Economic history.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Gestion d'entreprises.
Economists
Land value taxation
Single tax
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section 1. Getting the feet wet
  • section 2. Diving into the murky waters
  • section 3. Submerged in the sea
  • section 4. Related documents of interest
  • section 5. Letters from the pen of Henry George and others.

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