""The Meaning of National Guilds"" is a book written by Maurice Benington Reckitt in 1918. This book explores the concept of National Guilds, which were a proposed alternative to the traditional capitalist system. National Guilds were envisioned as a cooperative system of production and distribution, where workers and employers would work together to ensure fair wages and working conditions. Reckitt argues that National Guilds would be a more just and equitable system than capitalism, as they would eliminate the ...
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""The Meaning of National Guilds"" is a book written by Maurice Benington Reckitt in 1918. This book explores the concept of National Guilds, which were a proposed alternative to the traditional capitalist system. National Guilds were envisioned as a cooperative system of production and distribution, where workers and employers would work together to ensure fair wages and working conditions. Reckitt argues that National Guilds would be a more just and equitable system than capitalism, as they would eliminate the exploitation of workers and ensure that everyone had a say in the decision-making process. The book also explores the history of guilds and how they functioned in medieval Europe, as well as the potential benefits and challenges of implementing National Guilds in modern times.Overall, ""The Meaning of National Guilds"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers an alternative perspective on economic systems and the role of workers in society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in economics, politics, and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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