Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction: The Rhetoric and the Remedy
Preface to the Centenary Edition of Progress and Poverty
Introduction to the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition of Progress and Poverty
Forward to the Fourth Edition of Progress and Poverty
Progress and Poverty: An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth. The Remedy.
Introductory—The Problem
Book I.—Wages and Capital
Book II.—Population and Subsistence
Book III.—The Laws of Distribution
Book IV.—Effect of Material Progress Upon The Distribution of Wealth
Book V.—The Problem Solved
Book VI.—The Remedy
Book VII.—Justice of the Remedy
Book VIII.—Application of the Remedy
Book IX.—Effects of the Remedy
Book X.—The Law of Human Progress
Conclusion—The problem of individual life
Index
About the Contributors

About the Author

Francis K. Peddle is professor of philosophy, Dominican University College, Ottawa.

William S. Peirce is professor emeritus of economics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland.