The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 81
Contents
- The Revelation of Britain: A Book for Colonials — by Charles Compton Reade, Charles Compton Reade, Charles Compton Reade, Charles Compton Reade
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- Chapter I. — The Home of Steel.—Life and Labour IX Sheffield.—the Tragedy of a Worker.—Problems of Industry p. 14
- Chapter II. — Preparing for War.—the Making Armour Plates.—the Building of a Battleship p. 20
- Chapter III. — Ten Acres of Hell.—a Night in a Steel Works.—Labour and Production p. 26
- Chapter IV. — The Example of Leeds.—a Chapter of the Past.—Individualism V. Municipalism p. 31
- Chapter V. — The Message from Bradford.—Social Problems and Industry.—Municipal Enterprise in Evolution.—the Busy Black Worstedopolis p. 38
- Chapter VI. — The Textile Family.—a Revelation of Cheap Labour.—Man, Woman and Child.—on the Hill and in the Valley p. 44
- Chapter VII. — Cotton and Waste.—Big Black Manchester.—Relation of Housing to Industry.—the Stain on Modern Civilisation p. 49
- Chapter VIII. — Life in Liverpool.—the Curse of Casual Labour.—difficulties of a Modern Seaport p. 55
- Chapter IX. — The Future City.—Port Sunlight and Prosperity Sharing.—Modern Town Planning p. 59
- Chapter X. — The Woman's Movement.—Who are the Suffragettes?—A Girl and her Army p. 64
- Chapter XI. — On the Continent.—Paris and Vienna.—The Creation of Modern Cities,—Transformation and Beauty p. 69
- Chapter XII. — London and Berlin.—A Study in Contrasts.—The Course of the Unfolding Century p. 73
- Chapter XIII. — The Example of Germany.-Supremacy of the Civic Function.-How the Growth of Cities is Controlled and Directed p. 78
- The problems & perils of Socialism: letters to a working man — by John St. Loe Strachey
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- Introduction
- I — Capital the Working Man's Server and Helper p. 13
- II — The Force that makes the Wheels go Round p. 17
- III — "The Richer the State the Poorer the People" p. 21
- IV — It is Impossible for Wealth to Accumulate without the Working Classes Being Benefited p. 27
- V — Socialism in Practice p. 32
- VI — The National Workshops of 1848 p. 36
- VII — The State and the Individual p. 42
- VIII — The Family p. 46
- IX — Old-Age Pensions—Cutting-Down Schemes p. 50
- X — Old-Age Pensions Again p. 54
- XI — State Feeding of Children and the Endowment of Motherhood p. 58
- XII — The Old Poor Law p. 65
- XIII — The Old Poor Law (continued) p. 70
- XIV — What is Value? p. 76
- XV — Sweating and a Minimum Wage p. 81
- XVI — The Reserves of Labour p. 87
- XVII — The Unemployed p. 91
- XVIII — What will it Cost? Where is the Money to Come from? p. 97
- XIX — Thrift
- XX — National and Municipal Trading
- XXI — The Lesson of the Roman Empire
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- Appendix A — To a Socialist Friend p. 121
- Appendix B p. 125
- Auckland Tramways dispute; report of proceedings before the Special Board of Conciliators held at the Supreme Court, Auckland, on July 8th, 9th, 10th, 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th, 1908 — by Auckland Electric Tramways Industrial Union of Workers
- The Postulates of Socialism — by Henry Wilson
- Political fingerposts; an enquiry into what Labour should do and should not do — by Harry Dodgshun Bedford
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- Chapter I. — Foreword
- Chapter II. — The Problem
- Chapter III. — Regulation of the Conditions of Labor
- Chapter IV. — Protection
- Chapter V. — A State Bank
- Chapter VI. — Socialism
- Chapter VII. — Distribution
- Chapter VIII. — The Law of Diminishing Return
- Chapter IX. — Unearned Increment and Labour
- Chapter X. — The Remedy.—The Canons of Taxation
- Chapter XI. — Taxation a Stimulus to Industry
- Chapter XII. — Labour and the Land Tax
- Chapter XIII. — The Farmer and the Land Tax
- Chapter XIV. — The Injustice of Single Tax
- Chapter XV. — Character
- Chapter XVI. — Education
- Chapter XVII. — Intemperance
- Chapter XVIII. — The Progress of Reform
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Nothing Without Labor — by George Junior Republic Association p. 147
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- "Nothing Without Labor" — The George Junior Republic. — Location
- A Junior Republic
- Historical Sketch p. 2
- Principles of Work p. 3
- Equipment p. 4
- Home Life p. 5
- Citizenship p. 6
- Industries and Occupations p. 7
- Aim of Republics p. 8
- Education p. 9
- Religion
- Government p. 10
- Athletics and Entertainments p. 11
- Results
- Application for Admission p. 12
- Expense
- Normal Growth p. 13
- The Association, Trustees, Membership, etc p. 14
- Visitors
- Finances
- Endowment p. 15
- Contributions
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Fifteenth Annual Report of the George Junior Republic Association — by George Junior Republic Association
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- The George Junior Republic
- The Fifteenth Annual Report of the George Junior Republic Association
- [photos looking East and South-East]
- Executive Committee
- Admission to the Republic
- Relation of Parents and Citizens in the Republic
- The Unique Thing about the Junior Republic
- The Way we Live at the Republic
- The Republic as a Trade School
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Financial
- [introduction]
- Please Read My Plea
- The Following Table is Worth Considering
- Annual Report of the Treasurer of the New York Womans Aid to the George Junior Republic
- Report of Massachusetts Aid Committee
- Report of Louise M. Blood, as Treasurer of the Ithaca Aid to the George Junior Republic
- Treasurer's Report of Receipts and Disbursements of Concert given by Miss Gluck for Benefit of George Junior Republic
- Report of Buffalo Aid Society
- Report of the Olean Aid Society
- Treasurer's Report of Cash Receipts and Expenditures for Year Oct. 1st. 1909 to Sept. 30th. 1910
- Treasurer's Statement
- The Hunt Memorial School
- Faculty
- Historical Sketch
- Course of Study Hunt Memorial School. — High School
- Christ Church
- The Hospital
- The Gymnasium
- Compulsory arbitration in New Zealand — by James Edward Le Rossignol
- Industrial arbitration in New Zealand: is it a success? — by John MacGregor, John McGregor, John MacGregor, John McGregor
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- Prefatory Note
- Industrial Arbitration in New Zealand
- Commonwealth of Australia — by Sir Josiah Henry Symon
- Legal liberty; a lecture delivered before the Philosophical Society, Palmerston North, on Thursday, April 21, 1910 — by Sir John George Findlay, Sir John George Findlay, Sir John George Findlay, Sir John George Findlay
- From competition to co-operation; or, Socialism in the making — by John Ross
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- Competition to Co-Operation. — Preliminary Remarks
- Chapter I. — Unlimited Competition a Social Failure
- Chapter II. — Early Propaganda Work and the Rochdale Experiment
- Chapter III. — The Spread of the Co-Operative Movement
- Chapter IV. — From Distributive to Wholesale and Productive Co-Operation
- Chapter V. — People's Credit Banks
- Chapter VI. — The Credit Foncier
- Chapter VII. — The Social Problem
- Chapter VIII. — Prospects of Co-Operation as a Social Movement in Australia
- Chapter IX. — Increment Land Values and Closer Settlement
- Appendix. — The Civil Service Co-Operative Credit Bank
- Labour and the Arbitration Act — Speech By Hon. Dr. Findlay. — Reply to Recent Criticism. — (Reprinted from the "New Zealand Times," 18th June, 1908.) — by Sir John George Findlay
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- Labour and the Arbitration Act — Speech By Hon. Dr. Findlay. — Reply to Recent Criticism. — (Reprinted from the "New Zealand Times," 18th June, 1908.)
- Suggested Amendment of Existing Laws
- The Speaker's Aim
- Get Down to Facts
- Arbitration Act Stopped Sweating p. 2
- Mr Reeves' Testimony
- Eighteen Strikes in Thirteen Years p. 3
- An Interesting Comparison
- Stort-Lived Tiffs
- The Cost of Living
- Wages and Prices
- Why Living Costs More
- Foreign Demand and Local Prices
- Land Valttes and Rewts
- The Cost of Building p. 5
- What Clothing Costs
- Conclusion from the Facts
- The Act Criticised p. 6
- A Levelling Down Tendency
- Conciliation Boards Have Failed
- Effective Fines Not Imprisonment
- Vexatious Victimisation
- Expeditious Hearings Essential p. 7
- Can Wages be Increased?
- Some Surprising Figures
- A Pernicious Fallacy p. 8
- The Employers' Side
- Memorandum for The Hon. Attorney-General. Wellington
- Very Few Making Money
- Not All Profit Anyhow
- Return of Public Companies p. 9
- Of All Private Companies
- Large Investments and Small Actual Profits
- Employers Not Parasites p. 10
- More Wealth Needed
- Sailing by a Distant Star
- Profit-Sharing Impracticable p. 11
- Wanted—A Wage Standard
- "A Needs Standard."
- "A Needed Wage" Differs with the Work p. 12
- The Danger of Levelling Down
- Why Not an "Exertion Wage?"
- Objections to the System
- Gain-Sharing an Alternative p. 13
- "No Cuts or Reductions."
- "Workers, Increase your Wages."
- Incentive to Workmen p. 14
- "Easily Worked if You Want to."
- Collective Progressive Wage
- Abuses Aimed At
- What Degrades Labour
- "Government Not Committed." p. 15
- Strike Punishment
- Contemporary Legislation
- Some Strikes Penal
- An Appeal to Moderation p. 16
- A Tribute to the Workers
- The Land Question
- Vote of Confidence — The Government Competent
- L'Arbitrage obligatoire en Nouvelle Zelande — by Felicien Challaye (unavailable)
- L'Arbitrage Obligatoire en Nouvelle-Zélande 1
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- I p. 6
- II p. 16
- III p. 21
- IV p. 25
- Why the Lords must go: a plain statement of what the peers have done in the last hundred years — by William Thomas Stead
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- Why the Lords Must Go — Chapter I. — The Issue Stated
- Chapter II. — What the House of Lords Is p. 9
- Chapter III. — Before the Reform Act of 1832 p. 15
- Chapter IV. — How the Reform Act was Carried p. 19
- Chapter V. — Their Record on Reform p. 28
- Chapter VI. — Lords as Landlords p. 35
- Chapter VII. — The Lords and Finance p. 41
- Chapter VIII. — The Lords and Labour p. 46
- Chapter IX. — There Record on Education p. 51
- Chapter X. — Their Hatred of Religious Equality p. 60
- Chapter XI. — Their Jealousy of Local Self-Government p. 64
- Chapter XII. — How they have Governed Ireland p. 71
- Chapter XIII. — Miscellaneous Misdeeds p. 84
- Chapter XIV. — The Moral of this History p. 89
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