
The Impending Crisis
by Basil A. Bouroff
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About this eBook
- Author
- Bouroff, Basil A., 1864-
- Title
- The impending crisis : conditions resulting from the concentration of wealth in the United States
- Credits
- E-text prepared by David Maranhao and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HB: Social sciences: Economic theory, Demography
- Subject
- Trusts, Industrial
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 50424
- Release Date
- November 10, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE IMPENDING CRISIS — PREFACE.
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.CHAPTER I. DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH IN THE UNITED STATES. — STATISTICAL CONCLUSIONS OF MR. SHEARMAN.
- 4.CHAPTER II. STATISTICS OF WEALTH OWNERS. — STATISTICS OF WEALTH. — GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, AND GERMANY.
- 5.CHAPTER III. PROPERTIED AND PROPERTYLESS PEOPLE.
- 6.CHAPTER IV. ABNORMITY OF THE SOCIAL SITUATION. — STATISTICS OF THE TENANTS.
- 7.CHAPTER V. MORTGAGOR FAMILIES. — STATISTICS. [88] — CITIES AND TOWNS. — “AMOUNTS:” — THE PER CAPITA DEBT. — AVERAGE RATE PER CENT ON THE DEBT. — SIGNIFICANCE. — “BURDEN OF DEBT.”
- 8.CHAPTER VI. CONCENTRATION OF WEALTH IN MONOPOLIES, ETC. — THE TOTAL ITEMS OF THE CONCENTRATION OF WEALTH. — “PRESENT POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES.”
- 9.APPENDIX. — I. — II. DEFINITIONS OF TRUSTS AND MONOPOLIES. — MONOPOLY IN PRIVATE HANDS. — III.
- 10.INDEX. — FOOTNOTES: — TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE:
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