Distributive Justice: The Right and Wrong of Our Present Distribution of Wealth - John A. Ryan

INDEX

Abstinence: as a title to interest, [182-186].
Adams, T. S.: [301], [302].
Adam Smith: [331], [341].
Agriculture: co-operation in, [217-220].
Alaska: leasing system in, [96].
Altruism: efficacy of under Socialism, [165-167];
- promoted by co-operation, [229].
Ambrose, Saint: [305].
American Sugar Refining Company: [267], [272], [289].
American Tobacco Company: [263], [267], [288].
Analogy: economic, as justifying interest, [205], [206].
Anthracite coal: a monopoly, [75], [78], [95], [132].
Antoine, Charles: [337-340].
Antoninus, Saint: [270].
Aquinas, Saint Thomas: [63], [64], [175], [181], [208], [304], [306], [307], [333].
Arbitration: failure of, [324].
Ashley, W. J.: [9].
Astor estate: [88], [89].
Augustine, Saint: [305].
Australasia: special land taxes in, [118-120], [131];
- minimum wage in, [401], [402].
Authorities: Catholic and Protestant, on living wage, [277], [278].

Basil, Saint: [305].
Bible, the: on the duty of benevolence, [303], [304], [316], [317].
Brandeis, Louis D.: [265], [275].
Business man: functions and rewards of, [237-239], [255-258];
- no right of to minimum profits, [258-260], [362], [363];
- the superfluous, [260], [261].

Canada: special land taxes in, [117-120].
Canonist: doctrine of wage justice, [333-336].
Canons of distributive justice: [243-253].
Capital: meaning of, [137], [138];
- power of to create value, [146-148];
- Catholic teaching concerning interest on, [175-177];
- titles of to interest, [177-186];
- value of in a no-interest régime, [188-190];
- need for a wider distribution of, [213], [214];
- need for ownership of by labour, [214], [229], [230].
Capitalists: two kinds of, [138];
- expropriation of, [154-158];
- right of to take interest, [201-209];
- claims of, versus claims of labourers, [367]-[369], [390-393], [396].
Carnegie, Andrew: [300].
Carver, T. N.: [351-355].
Catholic Church: attitude of toward interest, [172-176].
Child workers: right of to a living wage, [373].
Christian conception of welfare: [316-318].
Clark, J. B.: [271], [347-351].
Compensation: to landowners, [34-39];
- to capitalists under Socialism, [154-158].
Competition: alleged failure of, [275-278].
Confiscation: of land values under the Single Tax, [34-39];
- of capital under Socialism, [154-158];
- of wealth by taxation, [297], [298].
Constitutionality of minimum wage laws: [405-407].
Consumer: injury to through stockwatering, [282-288];
- obligations of to business man, [258], [259], [362], [363];
- versus labourer, [393-398].
Contract: onerous, [326];
- free, as a rule of wage justice, [328-330], [370-372].
Co-operation: as a partial solvent of capitalism, [210-233];
- essence and kinds of, [214], [215];
- in banking, [216], [217];
- in agriculture, [217-220];
- in stores, [220-222];
- in production, [222-228];
- effect of on social stability, [229], [230];
- as compared with individualism and Socialism, [230], [231];
- province and limitations of, [231-233];
- bearing of on the superfluous business man, [260], [261];
- and on the labouring classes, [423-425].
Co-partnership: [223], [224].
Corporation: profits of a, [241], [242], [257], [258], [262], [389].
Cost of living: [378], [379].
Cost of production: of capital, [188], [189].
Credit societies: co-operative, [216], [217].

Defects of our land system: [74-93];
- monopoly, [75-80];
- excessive gains, [80-89];
- exclusion, [90-93].
Devas, Charles: [184].
Disagreeable tasks: [384], [385].
Dixon, F. H.: [323].
Discriminative transportation contracts: [272], [273].
Discriminative underselling: [267-270].
Distribution of superfluous wealth: [303-319].
Distributive justice: canons of, [243-253], [381], [382].

Earth: right of access to, [358-360].
Economic determinism: inconsistent with ethical judgments, [20], [145], [146], [343], [344].
Efficiency: monopolistic, [265-267], [275-277], [279];
- exceptional, [388-390].
Efforts: exceptional, as claim to rewards, [382-383].
Efforts and sacrifices: as canons of distribution, [245-247].
Ely, R. T.: [330].
Employer: gains of from wage contract, [327], [328];
- obligation of to pay a living wage, [365-372].
Engels, F.: [20].
Ensor, E. K.: [50].
Equal gains: as a canon of wage justice, [326-328].
Equality: as a canon of justice, [243], [244];
- of men's claims to the bounty of nature, [358], [359];
- of rights to a decent livelihood, [360-363].
"Equitable minimum": of wages, [388], [390], [392], [393], [395], [397], [398], [399], [417].
Equity: meaning of, [256].
Exchange-equivalence: theories of, [326-340];
- equal gains, [326-328];
- free contract, [328-330];
- market value, [330-332];
- mediæval, [332-336];
- modern, [336-340].
Exclusion from the land: [90-93].
Exclusive-sales contracts: [270-272].
Expropriation: of capitalists under Socialism, [154-158].
Extrinsic titles: of interest, [172].

Family living wage: [373-376].
Fathers of the Church: on private property in land, [62];
- on duty of beneficence, [305], [306].
Fay, C. R.: [214], [221], [227].
Fisher, Irving: [196].
Fortunes: legal limitation of, [291-302];
- directly, [292-295];
- by taxation, [296-302].
France: co-operative production in, [223].
Fustel de Coulanges: [9].

Gains: excessive from land, [80-89];
- from monopolies, [263-265].
Germany: co-operation in, [216].
Giffen, Sir Robert: [189].
Godwin, W.: [341].
Government ownership: [93-95];
- limitations of, [163-165];
- and rate of interest, [212].
Great Britain: co-operation in, [220-222];
- income taxes in, [299-300];
- minimum wage in, [401], [402].