Explore how factories, unions, navigable cities, and churches shape everyday life—and what responsible citizens can do about it.
This book examines the forces that transform industry and society in modern times. It argues that voluntary effort, moral purpose, and wise public policy must guide wealth, work, and community life to foster well-being for all.
- Understand how industry now relies on cooperation among workers, managers, and inventors.
- See why corporations and other large organizations should serve the public, not just private gain.
- Learn how cities, churches, and civic institutions can promote justice, safety, and moral renewal.
- Consider practical approaches to labor, governance, and social reform in a changing economy.
Ideal for readers of social ethics, economic history, and urban reform who want a clear view of how modern life is built—and how it can be improved.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines how changes in industrial and social life during the last century have affected the well-being of individuals in society. The author, an ethical observer with a keen eye for societal welfare, presents observations through the lens of the factory system, labor unions, corporations, railroads, the church, and social facts and forces. Each entity within society has a profound effect on how people live and behave within their communities, and the author explores the ethical duties of individuals within each of these influential entities. By examining the deeper meanings within these societal forces, this book provides valuable insights into the shaping of social life as a whole. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334686542_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334686542
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334686542
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)