Henry George - Henry Rose - Bog

Henry George: A Biographical, Anecdotal And Critical Sketch (1884) is a book written by Henry Rose that provides a comprehensive account of the life and work of Henry George, an American political economist and social reformer. The book covers George's early life, his education, his career as a journalist, and his involvement in the labor movement. It also delves into his political views, particularly his advocacy for the ""single tax"" system, which proposed that land be taxed based on its value rather than the value of the improvements made on it.The book is divided into several chapters that explore different aspects of George's life and work. The first chapter provides a brief overview of George's life and his contribution to the social reform movement. The subsequent chapters delve into his early life, his education, and his career as a journalist. The book also covers his involvement in the labor movement and his political views, particularly his advocacy for the ""single tax"" system.Throughout the book, Rose offers a critical analysis of George's ideas and their impact on American society. He also includes anecdotes and personal stories about George, providing readers with a more intimate understanding of the man behind the ideas. Overall, Henry George: A Biographical, Anecdotal And Critical Sketch (1884) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this important figure in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.