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Bancroft, Hubert Howe

 
9781332445998: An Fallacies, an Added (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Rethinking war, faith, and labor in an industrial age

This concise collection probes how religion and power shape conflict, politics, and national ambition, with a sharp eye on the costs and illusions of modern warfare. In candid, lucid prose, the book traces the grown pains of a world at war, the role of rulers, preachers, and professors, and the ways “progress” can become a cover for brutality. It also surveys America’s economic moments—tariffs, tax, and the surge of industrial power—arguing that a nation’s future rests on how well it handles labor, capital, and public policy.

  • Examine how religious rhetoric and political power have motivated or justified war.
  • See a critical view of imperial ambition, forced peace, and the idea of kultur.
  • Explore debates over labor unions, wages, hours, and the balance between capital and labor.
  • Assess the promise and peril of turning a port city into a world center of industry.
Ideal for readers curious about early 20th-century debates on war, modernity, and economic policy, especially those interested in how public culture shapes national strategy and industry.

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9780483863729: An Fallacies, an Added (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0483863726 ISBN 13:  9780483863729
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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