William Graham Sumner, Volume 1University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1954 - 758 pages |
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... gain added insight into the motivations of Sumner . I came to realize that my pre - judgments were not only inaccurate , but were useless in the task of understanding . As I worked at the material I was able to gather and my know- ledge ...
... gain added insight into the motivations of Sumner . I came to realize that my pre - judgments were not only inaccurate , but were useless in the task of understanding . As I worked at the material I was able to gather and my know- ledge ...
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... it is impossible to assess Spencer's influence outside . American colleges and universities , in scattered references , such as the biography of John R. Commons , one can gain some intimation of his impact on the citizen in this period .
... it is impossible to assess Spencer's influence outside . American colleges and universities , in scattered references , such as the biography of John R. Commons , one can gain some intimation of his impact on the citizen in this period .
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... gain wealth through no effort of their own . Direct taxes were not used to finance to any great extent the financial burdens of the war , and tariffs bought in only $ 305,306,000 in revenues . Both of these fiscal devices were taxes on ...
... gain wealth through no effort of their own . Direct taxes were not used to finance to any great extent the financial burdens of the war , and tariffs bought in only $ 305,306,000 in revenues . Both of these fiscal devices were taxes on ...
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