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The intelligent woman's guide to socialism and capitalism
Bernard Shaw · Public domain text
221,683 words · about 15 h 31 min to read

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The text of The intelligent woman's guide to socialism and capitalism comes from Project Gutenberg e-text #75859. It is in English and public domain in the United States. Project Gutenberg credits Eric Kennington as illustrator. Project Gutenberg’s header and license text are removed, and RedLectern sets the text out for reading on screen; no words of the book are rewritten or summarized. More formats (EPUB, Kindle) · How RedLectern is built
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Contents (87)
- Opening about 1 h 5 min
- Appendix about 1 min
- 1. A CLOSED QUESTION OPENS about 8 min
- 2. DIVIDING-UP about 3 min
- 3. HOW MUCH FOR EACH? about 3 min
- 4. NO WEALTH WITHOUT WORK about 3 min
- 5. COMMUNISM about 5 min
- 6. LIMITS TO COMMUNISM about 10 min
- 7. SEVEN WAYS PROPOSED about 3 min
- 8. TO EACH WHAT SHE PRODUCES about 10 min
- 9. TO EACH WHAT SHE DESERVES about 5 min
- 10. TO EACH WHAT SHE CAN GRAB about 1 min
- 11. OLIGARCHY about 10 min
- 12. DISTRIBUTION BY CLASS about 5 min
- 13. LAISSER-FAIRE about 5 min
- 14. HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH? about 15 min
- 15. WHAT WE SHOULD BUY FIRST about 6 min
- 16. EUGENICS about 6 min
- 17. THE COURTS OF LAW about 5 min
- 18. THE IDLE RICH about 6 min
- 19. CHURCH, SCHOOL, AND PRESS about 4 min
- 20. WHY WE PUT UP WITH IT about 4 min
- 21. POSITIVE REASONS FOR EQUALITY about 4 min
- 22. MERIT AND MONEY about 3 min
- 23. INCENTIVE about 14 min
- 24. THE TYRANNY OF NATURE about 6 min
- 25. THE POPULATION QUESTION about 17 min
- 26. THE DIAGNOSTIC OF SOCIALISM about 5 min
- 27. PERSONAL RIGHTEOUSNESS about 8 min
- 28. CAPITALISM about 9 min
- 29. YOUR SHOPPING about 12 min
- 30. YOUR TAXES about 11 min
- 31. YOUR RATES about 9 min
- 32. YOUR RENT about 8 min
- 33. CAPITAL about 8 min
- 34. INVESTMENT AND ENTERPRISE about 5 min
- 35. LIMITATIONS OF CAPITALISM about 7 min
- 36. THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION about 5 min
- 37. SENDING CAPITAL OUT OF THE COUNTRY about 7 min
- 38. DOLES, DEPOPULATION, AND PARASITIC PARADISES about 9 min
- 39. FOREIGN TRADE AND THE FLAG about 4 min
- 40. EMPIRES IN COLLISION about 9 min
- 41. THE SORCERER’S APPRENTICE about 6 min
- 42. HOW WEALTH ACCUMULATES AND MEN DECAY about 6 min
- 43. DISABLEMENT ABOVE AND BELOW about 6 min
- 44. THE MIDDLE STATION IN LIFE about 15 min
- 45. DECLINE OF THE EMPLOYER about 10 min
- 46. THE PROLETARIAT about 7 min
- 47. THE LABOR MARKET AND THE FACTORY ACTS about 16 min
- 48. WOMEN IN THE LABOR MARKET about 15 min
- 49. TRADE UNION CAPITALISM about 16 min
- 50. DIVIDE AND GOVERN about 21 min
- 51. DOMESTIC CAPITAL about 11 min
- 52. THE MONEY MARKET about 15 min
- 53. SPECULATION about 8 min
- 54. BANKING about 14 min
- 55. MONEY about 24 min
- 56. NATIONALIZATION OF BANKING about 9 min
- 57. COMPENSATION FOR NATIONALIZATION about 9 min
- 58. PRELIMINARIES TO NATIONALIZATION about 3 min
- 59. CONFISCATION WITHOUT COMPENSATION about 3 min
- 60. REVOLT OF THE PARASITIC PROLETARIAT about 3 min
- 61. SAFETY VALVES about 8 min
- 62. WHY CONFISCATION HAS SUCCEEDED HITHERTO about 8 min
- 63. HOW THE WAR WAS PAID FOR about 10 min
- 64. NATIONAL DEBT REDEMPTION LEVIES about 5 min
- 65. THE CONSTRUCTIVE PROBLEM SOLVED about 4 min
- 66. SHAM SOCIALISM about 15 min
- 67. CAPITALISM IN PERPETUAL MOTION about 11 min
- 68. THE RUNAWAY CAR OF CAPITALISM about 8 min
- 69. THE NATURAL LIMIT TO LIBERTY about 21 min
- 70. RENT OF ABILITY about 23 min
- 71. PARTY POLITICS about 8 min
- 72. THE PARTY SYSTEM about 11 min
- 73. DIVISIONS WITHIN THE LABOR PARTY about 8 min
- 74. RELIGIOUS DISSENSIONS about 19 min
- 75. REVOLUTIONS about 16 min
- 76. CHANGE MUST BE PARLIAMENTARY about 11 min
- 77. SUBSIDIZED PRIVATE ENTERPRISE about 8 min
- 78. HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE? about 4 min
- 79. SOCIALISM AND LIBERTY about 22 min
- 80. SOCIALISM AND MARRIAGE about 11 min
- 81. SOCIALISM AND CHILDREN about 30 min
- 82. SOCIALISM AND THE CHURCHES about 25 min
- 83. CURRENT CONFUSIONS about 20 min
- 84. PERORATION about 14 min
- Appendix about 56 min
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