The Servile State (Classic Reprint)
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Produktbeschreibung
Excerpt from The Servile State The subject of this book: - It is written to maintain the thesis that industrial society as we know it will tend towards the re-establishment of slavery - The sections into which the book will be divided Section I Definitions: - What wealth is and why necessary to man - How produced - The meaning of the words Capital, Proletariat, Property, Means of Production - The definition of the Capitalist State - The definition of the Servile State - What it is and what it is not - The re-establishment of status in the place of contract - That servitude is not a question of degree but of kind - Summary of these definitions Section II Our Civilisation Was Originally Servile: - The Servile institution in Pagan antiquity - Its fundamental character - A Pagan society took it for granted - The institution disturbed by the advent of the Christian Church Section III How The Servile Institution Was For A Time Dissolved: - The subconscious effect of the Faith in this matter - The main elements of Pagan economic society - The Villa - The transformation of the agricultural slave into the Christian serf - Next into the Christian peasant - The corresponding erection throughout Christendom of the Distributive State - It is nearly complete at the close of the Middle Ages - "It was not machinery that lost us our freedom, it was the loss of a free mind" About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.
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