Henry George and the Crisis of Inequality: Progress and Poverty in the Gilded Age Tapa dura - 2015

New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in an unread condition. LW. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

Columbia University Press, 2015-06-09. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. clean well kept hardcover copy with dust jacket, price tag unclipped, no markings, stickers or stains. fast shipping with tracking number.

New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition with full number line indicating first printing. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xxvi, 348pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Very light bump to bottom edge of spine. Black cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm and sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: America's remarkable explosion of industrial output and national wealth at the end of the nineteenth century was matched by a troubling rise in poverty and worker unrest. As politicians and intellectuals fought over the causes of this crisis, Henry George (1839-1897) published a radical critique of laissez-faire capitalism and its threat to the nation's republican traditions. Progress and Poverty (1879), which became a surprise best-seller, offered a provocative solution for preserving these traditions while preventing the amassing of wealth in the… Leer más

Hardback. New. Edward T. O'Donnell's exploration of Henry George's life and times merges labor, ethnic, intellectual, and political history to illuminate the early labor movement in New York during the Gilded Age. George's accessible, forward-thinking ideas on democracy, equality, and freedom have tremendous value for contemporary debates.

USA: Columbia University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2015. 1st Edition (Unstated); First Printing. Hardcover. 0231120001 . Very Good overall condition. No noteworthy defects. No writing.; Columbia History Of Urban Life; 6.2 X 1.1 X 9.2 inches; 348 pages .

Hardback. New. Edward T. O'Donnell's exploration of Henry George's life and times merges labor, ethnic, intellectual, and political history to illuminate the early labor movement in New York during the Gilded Age. George's accessible, forward-thinking ideas on democracy, equality, and freedom have tremendous value for contemporary debates.

Columbia Univ Pr, 2015. Hardcover. New. 368 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches.

Columbia Univ Pr, 2015. Hardcover. New. 368 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.