The World In Chains
by John Mavrogordato
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About this eBook
- Author
- Mavrogordato, John
- Title
- The World in Chains: Some Aspects of War and Trade
- Credits
- Produced by Irma pehar, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HB: Social sciences: Economic theory, Demography
- Subject
- War -- Economic aspects
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 20435
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20435
- Release Date
- January 24, 2007
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE WORLD IN CHAINS — SOME ASPECTS OF WAR AND TRADE — BY
- 2.JOHN MAVROGORDATO M.A.
- 3.Note
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.CHAPTER I — §1 — The Massacre of Colleagues — §2 — The Widening Sphere of Morality — §3 — The Receding God — § 4 — The Philosopher looks at Society — § 5 — Homo Homini Lupus — § 6 — Tribe against Tribe — § 7 — The City State — § 8 — The Nations of Europe ferae naturae — § 9 — The Convenience of Diplomacy — § 10 — A Note on Democracy — § 11 — Diplomacy not bad in itself — § 12 — Manners no Substitute for Morals — § 13 — War a Moral Anachronism
- 6.CHAPTER II — § 1 — The Armament Ring — § 2 — Eugenics? — § 3 — Patriotism — § 4 — The "Moral Test" — § 5 — Trade — § 6 — Trade in Time of Peace — § 7 — Duties of Commerce to the State — § 8 — Restricted Sphere of Government corresponding to Restricted Sphere of Morality
- 7.CHAPTER III — § 1 — Trade during the War — § 2 — Trade lives on Increasing Demand — § 3 — War a form of Destruction — § 4 — War stands to benefit Neutral as well as Belligerent Nations but not to the same extent — § 5 — The greater the Capital, the greater the War Profit? — § 6 — The Blessings of Invasion — § 7 — The Luxury Trades don't do so badly — § 8 — Trade Profits in war not shared by the Nation but confined to Employers — § 9 — Trade Profit and National Loss
- 8.CHAPTER IV — § 1 — Dialectics round the Death-bed — § 2 — German Responsibility for the War — § 3 — The Value of German Culture — § 4 — The Manufacture of Hatred — § 5 — Imperialism the Enemy — § 6 — Possible Objects of War — § 7 — Physical Force in a Moral World — § 8 — Imperialism and Capitalism through War and Trade the Enemies: Socialism to the Rescue — SOCIALISTS OF THE WORLD UNITE.
- 9.APPENDIX TO CHAPTER III
- 10.SOME TYPICAL WAR PROFITS — I. The Manchester Guardian , January 3, 1916: — BRITISH INDUSTRY IN WAR — 2. The Manchester Guardian , March 3, 1916: — MORE GREAT PROFITS — HOLT LINE'S ENORMOUS SURPLUS — 3. Pall Mall Gazette , September 24, 1915: — WAR PROFITS — 4. The Manchester Guardian , Feb. 28, 1916: — COAL PROFITS NEARLY DOUBLED — 5. The Times, May 19, 1916: — SOAPMAKERS' "RECORD" PROFITS — 6. The New Witness : — THE SCANDAL OF WAR PROFITS — 7. The New Statesman , March 25, 1916: — 8. The New Statesman , May 27, 1916: — 9. The New Statesman , June 24, 1916: — 10. The New Witness , June 15, 1916: — WAR PROFITS AND THE GOVERNMENT — 11. The New Witness , June 15, 1916: — WILLIAM CORY & SON — HOLBROOKS — JAMES HINKS & SON — 12. The Manchester Guardian , June 19, 1916: — 13. The New Witness , June 22, 1916: — 14. The Westminster Gazette , July 15, 1916: — 15. The New Statesman , July 1, 1916: — 16. Pall Mall Gazette , January 31, 1916: — ARMY OF INSPECTORS — AS MUCH FOOD AS USUAL — 17. The Daily News , August 16, 1915: — A YEAR OF ECONOMIC WAR — 18. Pall Mall Gazette , November 10, 1916: — LIVING ON WAR — KRUPPS' PROFIT JUMPS FROM 1-1/2 MILLIONS TO 4-1/2 — 19. Pall Mall Gazette: — GERMAN DIVIDENDS — ECONOMIC POSITION OF SOME OF HER COMPANIES — 20. The Times , July 5, 1916: — WAR PROFIT-MONGERS IN RUSSIA — 21. The Westminster Gazette , Aug. 28, 1916: — GERMAN WAR SCANDALS — 700 PER CENT PROFIT FOR EAST PRUSSIAN LANDOWNERS — BY THE SAME AUTHOR
- 11.LETTERS FROM GREECE
- 12.CASSANDRA IN TROY
- 13.MARTIN SECKER — HIS COMPLETE CATALOGUE MCMXVII — Martin Secker's Catalogue — PART ONE INDEX OF AUTHORS — PART TWO: CLASSIFIED INDEX OF TITLES
- 14.Martin Secker's Series of — FOOTNOTES:
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