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Discover a candid snapshot of early 20th‑century ideas on democracy, religion, and reform.
This issue of The Arena gathers essays, profiles, and debates from 1907, offering readers a window into the era’s most pressing questions—from church and state to economics, education, and public ownership. A centerpiece is a detailed biographical and contextual portrayal of Rev. Algernon S. Crapsey and the recent heresy debate surrounding his ministry, presented as part of a broader conversation about faith, doubt, and modern science.
This edition combines substantial non-fiction essays with vivid profiles and illustrated pieces, all aimed at educated readers who want to understand how reform movements and intellectual currents shaped public life. It presents the era’s debates in a broad, accessible format, rather than as a single narrative.- A thorough profile of a significant religious figure and the controversy around his beliefs.
- In‑depth discussions of democracy, socialism, and the push for public ownership of utilities.
- Analyses of urban growth, labor, education, and the role of government in modern society.
- Illustrations and historical context that illuminate political and social change.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the diverse yet related movements of capitalism and socialism, highlighting the truth that lies at their core. It examines the worldwide growth of these movements, focusing on the influence of socialistic sentiment in Europe and America and the rapid expansion of trusts and combines in the United States. The author reveals the fundamental agreement between capitalism and socialism: both aim to eliminate competition and achieve a more efficient organization of industry. However, their ultimate goals diverge, with capitalism seeking private profit and socialism advocating for the public good. The book emphasizes the significance of the choice between organization for the benefit of a few versus organization for the benefit of all, underscoring the ethical and humanitarian motivations behind socialism's purpose of justice and the public good. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243895366_0
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