Labour and the Popular WelfareMallock, W. H. (William Hurrell)
General
Labour and the Popular Welfare
Mallock, W. H. (William Hurrell)
Labor; Labor movement; Socialism; Working class
Rent the Product of Land 93
The Accepted Theory of Rent illustrated by an
Example 94
The Product of Agricultural Labour 96
The Product of Land 97
Maximum Produce of Labour 98
Surplus produced by Land 99
Land a Producing Agent as distinct from Labour 100
The Existence of Rent not affected by Socialism 102
Rent necessarily the Property of whoever owns the
Land 104
The Argument of this Volume embodied in the case
of Rent 106
III. Of the Products of Machinery or Fixed Capital,
as distinguished from the Products of Human
Exertion—
Capital of Two Kinds 108
The part of the Product produced by Machinery or
Fixed Capital 110
Example of Product of Machinery as distinct from
that of Labour 112
The Products of a Machine necessarily the Property
of Owner 114
The Cotton Industry in the Last Century 116
Arkwright’s Machinery 118
The Iron Industry of Great Britain 119
Machinery and Production of Iron 120
Machinery and Wage Capital 121
IV. Of the Products of Circulating Capital, or Wage
Capital, as distinguished from the Products of
Human Exertion—
Simplest Function of Wage Capital 122
Distinguishing Function of Modern Wage Capital 124
Wage Capital mainly productive as a means of
directing Labour 126
Slaves and Free Labourers 128
Wage Capital and Progress 129
Wage Capital as related to the production of New
Inventions 130
Capital the Tool of Knowledge 132
Wage Capital and Arkwright 133
Wage Capital as Potential Machinery 134
How to discriminate the amount produced by Wage
Capital 136
V. That the Chief Productive Agent in the modern world
is not Labour, but Ability, or the Faculty which
directs Labour—
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