Henry George, The Transatlantic Irish, and their Times
Author | : Kenneth C. Wenzer |
Publisher | : Emerald Group Publishing |
Total Pages | : 594 |
Release | : 2009-06-09 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781848556584 |
ISBN-10 | : 1848556586 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Henry George, The Transatlantic Irish, and their Times by : Kenneth C. Wenzer
Download or read book Henry George, The Transatlantic Irish, and their Times written by Kenneth C. Wenzer and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2009-06-09 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The American political economist Henry George devoted his life to the single tax. Virtually forgotten today, his best seller "Progress and Poverty" influenced numerous people in the English-speaking world. His fame and fall were due to a temporary alliance with the American Irish Catholics who were agitating for the land war in Ireland.