The Rural Science Series

Edited by L. H. Bailey

Rural Wealth and Welfare

Economic Principles Illustrated and Applied in Farm Life

By

Geo. T. Fairchild, LL.D.

New York

The MacMillan Company

London: MacMillan & Co., Ltd.

1900

Contents

• Dedication
• Preface.
• Introduction. General Welfare.
• Part I. Productive Industries: Analysis of Aims, Forces,Means and Methods.
• Chapter I. Aims Of Industry.
• Chapter II. Forces In Production Of Wealth.
• Chapter III. Labor Defined And Classified.
• Chapter IV. Capital Defined And Classified.
• Chapter V. Personal Attainments.
• Chapter VI. Combination Of Forces For Individual Efficiency.
• Chapter VII. Methods Of Association.
• Chapter VIII. Exchange: Advantages, Limitations AndTendencies.
• Chapter IX. Value The Basis Of Exchange.
• Chapter X. Exchange—Its Machinery.
• Chapter XI. Banks And Banking.
• Chapter XII. Deferred Settlement And Credit Expansion.
• Chapter XIII. Technical Division Of Labor.
• Chapter XIV. Aggregation Of Industry.
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