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Page 155
Here then was the seedbed for the growth of interlocking directorates and holding companies which be- gan to concentrate the management of American industrial life in the hands of bankers , the most prominent of whom was J. P. Morgan .
Here then was the seedbed for the growth of interlocking directorates and holding companies which be- gan to concentrate the management of American industrial life in the hands of bankers , the most prominent of whom was J. P. Morgan .
Page 271
The folkways have become things and hence the source of change is removed from the hands of men . 6. " The aleatory interest " " There was an element in the most elementary experience which was irrational and defied all expedient ...
The folkways have become things and hence the source of change is removed from the hands of men . 6. " The aleatory interest " " There was an element in the most elementary experience which was irrational and defied all expedient ...
Page 342
It is idle folly to meet these phenomena with wailings about the danger of the accumulation of great wealth in a few hands . The phenomena themselves prove that we have tasks to perform which require large aggregations of capital .
It is idle folly to meet these phenomena with wailings about the danger of the accumulation of great wealth in a few hands . The phenomena themselves prove that we have tasks to perform which require large aggregations of capital .
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| Title | William Graham Sumner, Volume 2 William Graham Sumner, Robert Bruce Notestein |
| Author | Robert Bruce Notestein |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 30 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 758 pages |
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