Famous Men and Great Events of the Nineteenth Century

CHAPTER XXXVIII

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The Evolution in Industry and the Revolt Against Capital

Mediæval Industry--Cause of Revolution in the Labor System--Present Aspect of the Labor Question--The Trade Union--The International Workingmen's Association--The System of the Strike--Arbitration and Profit Sharing--Experiments and Theories in Economies--Co-operative Associations--The Theories of Socialism and Anarchism--Secular Communistic Experiments--Development of Socialism--Growth of the Socialist Party--The Development of the Trust--An Industrial Revolution 554