Excerpt from Progress and the Fiscal Problem As a means of education in the widest sense the fiscal problem may certainly be expected to do lasting good. We have all been incited to study the elements of national well-being in a way we never did before. The business of the country in its various departments - coal mining, iron, cotton, woollens, and shipping - has been brought home to us with a Vividness and in a detail which to most of us have been as informing as they have been surprising. We have learned, too, to take a ...
Read More
Excerpt from Progress and the Fiscal Problem As a means of education in the widest sense the fiscal problem may certainly be expected to do lasting good. We have all been incited to study the elements of national well-being in a way we never did before. The business of the country in its various departments - coal mining, iron, cotton, woollens, and shipping - has been brought home to us with a Vividness and in a detail which to most of us have been as informing as they have been surprising. We have learned, too, to take a wider and more familiar interest in the questions of Empire and of the future of the English-speaking race, which we hope will bear good fruit. If we come to realize how necessary education in the ordinary sense is now for the healthy progress of industry, the agitation caused by Mr. Chamberlain will not have been in vain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.