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  • The Forgotten Man, and Other Essays
    William Graham Sumner
    In a world where the voices of the overlooked often go unheard, 'The Forgotten Man, and Other Essays' emerges as a powerful testament to individualism and social justice. This remarkable collection, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, invites readers to explore the profound insights of a bygone era, meticulously restored for today s and future generations. ...
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    20,91 €

  • What Social Classes Owe To Each Other
    William Graham Sumner
    Unlock the timeless wisdom of William Graham Sumner’s 'What Social Classes Owe to Each Other,' a provocative exploration of societal dynamics that has captivated thinkers for generations. After decades out of print, this masterpiece is now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of cultural history. Sumner’s incisive an...
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    13,38 €

  • What Social Classes Owe to Each Other
    William Graham Sumner
    What Social Classes Owe to Each Other by William Graham Sumner is a seminal work in which the author challenges prevailing ideas about the responsibilities of different social classes in society. Written in 1883, Sumner argues that social classes are not obligated to help or support each other, and he critiques the idea that wealthier individuals have a duty to assist the poor....
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    11,81 €

  • Bimetallism
    William Graham Sumner
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    14,70 €

  • Robert Morris
    William Graham Sumner
    Robert Morris’ tombstone states that he was 'The Financier'; officially, however, he was Superintendent of Finance. Whatever his title, Robert Morris played an integral role in financing the American Revolution, and Yale Professor William G. Sumner examines Morris’ life and actions to enhance our understanding of the finances of the young nation. In Volume I of a two-volume wor...
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    35,31 €

  • Robert Morris
    William Graham Sumner
    Robert Morris’ tombstone states that he was 'The Financier'; officially, however, he was Superintendent of Finance. Whatever his title, Robert Morris played an integral role in financing the American Revolution, and Yale Professor William G. Sumner examines Morris’ life and actions to enhance our understanding of the finances of the young nation.In Volume II of a two-volume wor...
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    39,15 €

  • Our Revenue System And The Civil Service
    Abraham Lent Earle / William Graham Sumner
    'Our Revenue System And The Civil Service' delves into the critical examination of American revenue structures and the civil service during a transformative period in the nation’s history. Authored by Abraham Lent Earle and William Graham Sumner, this work questions whether these systems should be reformed. It provides insights into the complexities of government finance, burea...
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    17,33 €

  • The English Bank Restriction And The Bullion Report Of June 8, 1810
    William Graham Sumner
    'The English Bank Restriction And The Bullion Report Of June 8, 1810' delves into a pivotal period in British monetary history. Authored by William Graham Sumner, this work examines the circumstances surrounding the English Bank Restriction, a measure enacted during the Napoleonic Wars that suspended the convertibility of banknotes into gold. The book offers insights into the e...
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    21,15 €

  • Essays
    William Graham Sumner
    A collection of thought-provoking essays by William Graham Sumner, a prominent sociologist and political economist of the late 19th century. These essays explore themes of individualism, freedom, and the role of government in society. Sumner’s work, often associated with social Darwinism, presents a strong defense of laissez-faire economics and limited government intervention. ...
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    26,94 €

  • The Conquest of the United States by Spain
    William Graham Sumner
    In 'The Conquest of the United States by Spain,' William Graham Sumner delivers a compelling lecture before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Yale University on January 16, 1899. Sumner critiques the shift in American foreign policy following the Spanish-American War, arguing that the U.S. risked forfeiting its unique ideals by embracing imperialistic practices akin to those of Spa...
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    14,72 €

  • The Conquest of the United States by Spain
    William Graham Sumner
    'The Conquest of the United States by Spain' is a thought-provoking lecture delivered by William Graham Sumner before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Yale University in 1899. Sumner, a prominent social scientist, critiques the shift in American foreign policy following the Spanish-American War. He argues that the U.S., in its imperialistic pursuits, risked adopting the very polic...
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    15,76 €

  • Lectures On the History of Protection in the United States. (Internat. Free Trade Alliance)
    William Graham Sumner
    Lectures on the History of Protection in the United States, by William Graham Sumner, presents a detailed historical analysis of protectionist policies in America. Sumner, a prominent classical liberal economist, argues against protectionism, advocating for free trade as a means to promote economic prosperity and international cooperation. The book examines various periods in A...
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    17,41 €

  • The Forgotten Man
    William Graham Sumner
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    49,19 €

  • Collected Essays In Political And Social Science (1885)
    William Graham Sumner
    ''Collected Essays In Political And Social Science'' is a book written by William Graham Sumner and originally published in 1885. The book is a collection of essays that explore various topics in politics and social science, including economics, sociology, and political theory. Sumner was a renowned American scholar and social scientist who was known for his work in the fields ...
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    27,98 €

  • The Forgotten Man
    William Graham Sumner
    Reprint of William Graham Sumner’s popular essay 'The Forgotten Man.' 'He works, he votes, generally he prays--but he always PAYS. All the burdens fall on him, or her, for it is time to remember that the Forgotten Man is not seldom a woman.' ...
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    6,47 €

  • The Conquest Of The United States By Spain
    William Graham Sumner
    The Conquest Of The United States By Spain: A Lecture Before The Phi Beta Kappa Society Of Yale University, 1899 (1899) is a historical book written by William Graham Sumner. The book is a detailed account of the Spanish conquest of the United States, which took place in the late 19th century. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the events leading up to the conquest...
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    27,03 €

  • Lectures On The History Of Protection In The United States
    William Graham Sumner
    Lectures On The History Of Protection In The United States: Delivered Before The International Free Trade Alliance (1883) is a book written by William Graham Sumner. It is a collection of lectures that were delivered by the author before the International Free Trade Alliance in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive history of protectionism in the United States, examining the ...
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    21,93 €

  • Protectionism
    William Graham Sumner
    ''Protectionism: The -Ism Which Teaches That Waste Makes Wealth'' is a book written by William Graham Sumner and published in 1885. The book is a critique of the economic theory of protectionism, which is the belief that a country should protect its industries from foreign competition by imposing tariffs and other trade barriers. Sumner argues that protectionism is based on a f...
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    29,10 €

  • What Social Classes Owe to Each Other
    Sumner William Graham
    ...Written more than fifty years ago--in 1883--WHAT SOCIAL CLASSES OWE TO EACH OTHER is even more pertinent today than at the time of its first publication. Then the arguments and 'movements' for penalizing the thrifty, energetic, and competent by placing upon them more and more of the burdens of the thriftless, lazy and incompetent, were just beginning to make headway in our c...
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    15,44 €

  • The Challenge Of Facts And Other Essays (1914)
    William Graham Sumner
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    41,90 €

  • The Forgotten Man and Other Essays
    William Graham Sumner
    Though his writings are not spoken of as frequently as they once were, William G. Sumner was a prominent voice in the laissez-faire economic and social philosophies of the late 19th century. This 1919 volume collects some of his most significant essays and lectures, including:. 'Protectionism, the -Ism which Teaches that Waste Makes Wealth' (1885). 'What is Free Trade?' (1886)....
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    43,44 €

  • Robert Morris
    William Graham Sumner
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    16,10 €

  • What Social Classes Owe to Each Other
    William Graham Sumner
    The title of this 1883 classic of laissez-faire economics and sociology is ironic: the social classes do not, the author concludes, owe each other anything. Demolishing the theory of group obligation and fully embracing the concepts of dog-eat-dog social Darwinism, Sumner rages against the notion that the educated and wealthy have any obligation to the poor and uneducated, decl...
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    21,62 €

  • Folkways
    William Graham Sumner
    William Graham Sumner was an influential professor of sociology and politics at Yale College and president of the American Sociological Association from 1908 to 1909, and it was in this early classic textbook of sociology, first published in 1906, that he coined the term folkways, to denote the habits and customs of a society. He fully explores the concept here, examining their...
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    22,76 €

  • A History Of American Currency
    William Graham Sumner
    ''A History of American Currency'' by William Graham Sumner is a comprehensive account of the evolution of American currency from colonial times to the late 19th century. The book is divided into four parts, each focusing on a distinct period of American monetary history. Part one covers the colonial period and the introduction of paper money in the colonies. Part two discusses...
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    37,78 €

  • Folkways
    William Graham Sumner
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,66 €

  • War and Other Essays
    William Graham Sumner
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,24 €

  • Folkways - A Study Of The Sociological Importance Of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores And Morals
    William Graham Sumner
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    49,05 €

  • What Social Classes Owe To Each Other
    William Graham Sumner
    What Social Classes Owe To Each Other is a book by William Graham Sumner that explores the relationship between different social classes and the responsibilities they have towards each other. Sumner argues that each individual is responsible for their own success or failure, and that society should not be responsible for providing equal opportunities or outcomes for all. He bel...
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    27,08 €

  • The Financier And The Finances Of The American Revolution V1
    William Graham Sumner
    ''The Financier and the Finances of the American Revolution V1'' is a historical account written by William Graham Sumner. The book focuses on the financial aspects of the American Revolution, particularly the role of financier Robert Morris. Morris was a wealthy merchant who played a crucial part in financing the American war effort, using his own personal funds and negotiatin...
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    36,72 €


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