7. Name the industries that are owned and controlled by towns and cities of which you have a personal knowledge.
Which of them are most satisfactory in your judgment? Which the least so?
8. What is the public sentiment in your home community as to the ownership of industries by the town or city?
[CHAPTER 31]
SOME ASPECTS OF SOCIALISM
References.
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Clark, J. B., Social justice without socialism. 1914.
Ensor, R. C. K., (Ed.), Modern socialism. 2d ed., 1907. (Selections from socialistic sources.)
Gladden, Washington, Tools and the man. 1893. (One example of a large number of American books appealing for the application of Christian ethics to social questions.)
Hillquit, M., History of socialism in the United States. 1903.
Hillquit, M., Socialism in theory and practice. 1909.
Hinds, W. A., American communities. 2d ed., 1908. (Describes many experiments, all failures; by a sympathizer with socialism.)
Kirkup, T., Inquiry into socialism. 3d ed., 1907. (A sympathetic, but not a partizan statement.)
Lockwood, G. B., The New Harmony movement. 2d ed., 1907.
Martin, John, An attempt to define socialism. A. E. Assn. Bul., 4th ser., 1 (no. 2): 347-354. 1911. Round table discussion of above, 355-367.
Menger, A., The right to the whole produce of labor. Trans. 1899. (Masterly criticism.)
Rae, John, Contemporary socialism. 3d ed., 1901. (Standard work by a non-socialist.)
Schaeffle, A., The quintessence of socialism. Ed., 1898. (Exposition by a non-socialist, so favorable that it is used by the socialists as a tract.)
Spahr, C. B., Present distribution of wealth in the United States. 1896.
Spargo, John, Socialism. 1906. (Pro.)
Walling, W. E., Socialism as it is. 1912. (Pro.)
Walling, W. E., and others, The socialism of to-day. 1916. (A source book.)
Watkins, G. P., Growth of large fortunes. 1907.
Wells, H. G., New worlds for old. 1908. (An appeal for juster distribution; Fabian school.)
Questions.