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The Yale Review, Vol. 15: A Quarterly Journal for the Scientific Discussion of Economic, Political, and Social Questions; May, 1906, to February, 1907 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Literature and politics are, of course, distinct things. But books are produced to sell, and when a stream of reading matter relating to a subject issues from our printing presses, we can be sure either that the subject is one in which people are already interested, or that the literature itself is expected by the publishers to create an interest. In either case it is significant of the trend of public thought, and this is generally the precursor of that pub lic opinion which ultimately crystallizes in votes and in laws. Thus the publishers of The Jungle, a recent socialistic novel, advertise it as the Uncle Tom's Cabin of Wage Slavery. There is a significance in this phrase, because, if people are to be really stirred up on the subject of what the socialists call capi talism as they were on the subject of slavery, the history of emancipation is full of instruction.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complexities of Philadelphia's political revolution during the early 20th century. The author examines the corruption prevalent within the Republican organization that controlled city politics, describing their ruthless tactics to maintain power. However, in 1905, Mayor Weaver ignited a spark of change by denouncing the corrupt practices and removing key figures from their positions of influence. The ensuing events, including a special legislative session and a subsequent election, resulted in a series of reform measures aimed at dismantling the corrupt system. The author delves into the underlying causes of the revolution, tracing the decades-long efforts of various reform organizations and individuals who laid the groundwork for the eventual uprising against political corruption. Throughout, the book highlights the resilience and determination of Philadelphia's citizens in their quest for a more just and equitable political landscape. 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 # 9780243438198_0
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