CONTENTS

Social Problems

I.

The Increasing Importance of Social Questions

II.

Political Dangers

III.

Coming Increase of Social Pressure

IV.

Two Opposing Tendencies

V.

The March of Concentration

VI.

The Wrong in Existing Social Conditions

VII.

Is it the Best of all Possible Worlds?

VIII.

That We all might be Rich

IX.

First Principles

X.

The Rights of Man

XI.

Dumping Garbage

XII.

Over-production

XIII.

Unemployed Labor

XIV

The Effects of Machinery

XV.

Slavery and Slavery

XVI.

Public Debts and Indirect Taxation

XVII.

The Functions of Government

XVIII.

What We must Do

XIX.

The First Great Reform

XX.

The American Farmer

XXI.

City and Country

XXII.

Conclusion

APPENDIX

I.

The United States Census Report on the Size of Farms; Francis A. Walker, Ph.D., LL.D., and Henry George.

II.

Condition of English Agricultural Laborers, William Saunders.

III.

A Piece of Land, Francis G. Shaw.