The Next Step: A Plan for Economic World FederationNearing, Scott
History
The Next Step: A Plan for Economic World Federation
Nearing, Scott
Economic history
Initiative, stimulation of, 83
Intelligent social direction, 145
Iron ore, production of, 17
Job-ownership, 36
Judiciary, basis for, 132
Knowledge, accumulations of, 143
Knowledge, additions to, 143
Knowledge through suffering, 144
Knowledge, through trial and error, 135
Labor federation, development of, 105
Labor units of value, 129
Laissez-faire, abandonment of, 146
Leadership, changes in type of, 67
Leadership, classes of, 86
Leadership in economic affairs, 85
Leadership, methods of selection, 87
Leadership, selection of executives, 86
Leadership, through heredity, 87
Leadership, through self-selection, 87
Leadership, through social choice, 88
League Covenant, principles of, 23
League of nations failure, 23
Leisure, function of, 162
Liberty, through producers' organization, 159
Life, continuity of, 14
Limitations on capitalism, 62
Livelihood, guarantee of, 45
Livelihood struggle, 43
Loans, under a producers society, 131
Local autonomy, necessity for, 60
Local economic problems, 36
Local economic units described, 71
Local economic units, details of, 88
Local federations, character of, 109
Local federations, problems of, 109
Local initiative under capitalism, 63
Machine ownership and self-government, 85
Manufacturing, divisions of, 58
Mass life, effects of, 139
Mass meetings, for public issues, 92
Maximum advantage, law of, 75
Maximum efficiency, need of, 78
Maximum returns, essentials for, 79
Meliorism, interest in, 74
Militarism, in Europe, 35
Minimum outlay, law of, 77
Modern business methods illustrated, 39
Modern warfare, costs of, 64
Money as a commodity, 129
Money, function of, 128
Money, future of, 128
Money, labor as a basis for, 129
Money, present uses of, 129
Monopoly profit, law of, 33
National boundaries and business, 62
Nationalism and capitalism, 63
Nationalism, and existing problems, 121
Nationalism, and world progress, 63
Nationalism, costs of, 64
Nationalism, failure of, 64
Nationalism, narrowness of, 64
Natural resources, classified, 45
Necessities, provision of, 161
Next steps, 149
Next war, preparations for, 35
Organic function, 54
Organic nature of society, 53
Organization, difficulties in, 152
Organization, need for, 151
Organization of world federation, 113
Organization, world need of, 101
Owners, organization of, 61
Ownership of economic machinery, 84
Paper money, issues of, 29
Parliament, for the world, 113
Physical hardship, elimination of, 154
Plutocracy, growth of, 65
Policy, decision of by self-direction, 85
Political federation, experience with, 104
Political life, organization of, 73
Politics, elimination of, 112
Possession, emphasis on, 156
Poverty, losses through, 14
Power, centralization in industrial groups, 112
Present-day economic problems, 36
Primitive society, economic issues in, 15
Primitive struggle, freedom from, 153
Producer groups, organization of, 73
Producers, future of, 117
Producers, power to, 117
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