The Evolution of Modern Capitalism: A Study of Machine Production

Sec. 1. _Imperfect Adjustment of Industrial Structure to its Environment._ Sec. 2. _Reform upon the Basis of Private Enterprise and Free Trade._ Sec. 3. _Freedom and Transparenc...

Sec. 1. _The external phenomena of Trade Depression._ Sec. 2. _Correctly described as Under-production and Over-production._ Sec. 3. _Testimony to a general excess of Productive...

Sec. 1. _A Machine differentiated from a Tool._ Sec. 2. _Machinery in Relation to the Character of Human Labour._ Sec. 3. _Contributions of Machinery to Productive Power._ Sec....

Sec. 1. _Growing Employment of Women in Manufacture._ Sec. 2. _Machinery favours Employment of Women._ Sec. 3. _Wages of Women lower than of Men._ Sec. 4. _Causes of Lower Wages...

Sec. 1. _Dimensions of International Commerce in early Eighteenth Century._ Sec. 2. _Natural Barriers to International Trade._ Sec. 3. _Political, Pseudo-economic, and Economic...

Sec. 1. _Growing Size of the Business-Unit._ Sec. 2. _Relative Increase of Capital and Labour in the Business._ Sec. 3. _Increased Complexity and Integration of Business Structu...

Sec. 1. _Productive Economies of the Large Business._ Sec. 2. _Competitive Economies of the Large Business._ Sec. 3. _Intenser Competition of the few Large Businesses._ Sec. 4....

Sec. 1. _The Economy of Low Wages._ Sec. 2. _Modifications of the Early Doctrine--Sir T. Brassey's Evidence from Heavy Manual Work._ Sec. 3. _Wages, Hours, and Product in Machin...

Sec. 1. _Power of a Monopoly over earlier or later Processes in Production of a Commodity._ Sec. 2. _Power over Actual or Potential Competitors._ Sec. 3. _Power over Employees o...

Sec. 1. _The Modern Industrial Town as a Machine-product._ Sec. 2. _Growth of Town as compared with Rural Population in the Old and New Worlds._ Sec. 3. _Limits imposed upon the...

Sec. 1. _The Influence of Machinery upon the number of Employed, dependent on "elasticity of demand."_ Sec. 2. _Measurement of direct effects on Employment in Staple Manufacture...

Sec. 1. _Kinds of Labour which Machinery supersedes._ Sec. 2. _Influence of Machine-evolution upon intensity of physical work._ Sec. 3. _Machinery and the length of the working...

Sec. 1. _Industrial Science, its Standpoint and Methods of Advance._ Sec. 2. _Capital as Factor in Modern Industrial Changes._ Sec. 3. _Place of Machinery in Evolution of Capita...

Sec. 1. _How far the different Working Classes gain from the Fall of Prices._ Sec. 2. _Part of the Economy of Machine-production compensated by the growing Work of Distribution....

1. Imperfect Adjustment of Industrial Structure to its Environment. 2. Reform upon the Basis of Private Enterprise and Free Trade. 3. Freedom and Transparency of Industry powerl...

1. The external phenomena of Trade Depression. 2. Correctly described as Under-production and Over-production. 3. Testimony to a general excess of Productive Power over the requ...

1. Growing Employment of Women in Manufacture. 2. Machinery favours Employment of Women. 3. Wages of Women lower than of Men. 4. Causes of Lower Wages for Women. 5. Smaller Prod...

1. The Modern Industrial Town as a Machine-product. 2. Growth of Town as compared with Rural Population in the Old and New Worlds. 3. Limits imposed upon the Townward Movement b...

1. Dimensions of International Commerce in early Eighteenth Century. 2. Natural Barriers to International Trade. 3. Political, Pseudo-economic, and Economic Barriers-- Protectiv...

1. Growing Size of the Business-Unit. 2. Relative Increase of Capital and Labour in the Business. 3. Increased Complexity and Integration of Business Structure. 4. Structure and...

1. A Machine differentiated from a Tool. 2. Machinery in Relation to the Character of Human Labour. 3. Contributions of Machinery to Productive Power. 4. Main Factors in Develop...

1. The Economy of Low Wages. 2. Modifications of the Early Doctrine--Sir T. Brassey's Evidence from Heavy Manual Work. 3. Wages, Hours, and Product in Machine-industry. 4. A Gen...

1. Productive Economies of the Large Business. 2. Competitive Economies of the Large Business. 3. Intenser Competition of the few Large Businesses. 4. Restraint of Competition a...

1. The Influence of Machinery upon the number of Employed, dependent on "elasticity of demand." 2. Measurement of direct effects on Employment in Staple Manufactures. 3. Effects...

1. Power of a Monopoly over earlier or later Processes in Production of a Commodity. 2. Power over Actual or Potential Competitors. 3. Power over Employees of a Trust. 4. Power...

1. Kinds of Labour which Machinery supersedes. 2. Influence of Machine-evolution upon intensity of physical work. 3. Machinery and the length of the working day. 4. The Educatio...

1. How far the different Working Classes gain from the Fall of Prices. 2. Part of the Economy of Machine-production compensated by the growing Work of Distribution. 3. The Lowes...

Section. 1. Industrial Science, its Standpoint and Methods of Advance. 2. Capital as Factor in Modern Industrial Changes. 3. Place of Machinery in Evolution of Capitalism. 4. Th...