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KEARNEY AND GEORGE: THE DEMAGOGUE AND THE PROPHET.
- Source :
- Speech Monographs; Mar61, Vol. 28 Issue 1, p50, 10p
- Publication Year :
- 1961
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Abstract
- Contrasts the rhetoric capabilities of political activist Dennis Kearney and economist Henry George in finding solutions to problems of the U.S. during 1870. Difference in political success of both Kearney and George; Nature of speeches made by George; Summary of the reasoning of George behind his suggestion of exclusive taxation of land values; Comparison of George's campaign in 1886 to agitation of Kearney during 1877.
- Subjects :
- ACTIVISTS
ECONOMISTS
TAXATION
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00387169
- Volume :
- 28
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Speech Monographs
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9909131
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03637756109375310