Progress and Poverty, Volumes I and II by Henry George

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By Jeffrey Stewart Posted on Jan 2, 2026
In Category - Poetry
George, Henry, 1839-1897 George, Henry, 1839-1897
English
"Progress and Poverty, Volumes I and II" by Henry George is a treatise published in 1879 that investigates a troubling paradox: why does poverty persist and even worsen alongside economic progress and technological advancement? George examines why economies cycle through booms and busts, arguing that land speculation and rising rents capture wealth...
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movements worldwide, selling millions of copies and reshaping political thought across multiple continents. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Joshua Wright
1 month ago

This caught my eye instantly and the presentation of ideas feels natural and engaging. This left a lasting impression on me.

Karen Perez
1 month ago

I discovered this unexpectedly and the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. This made complex ideas feel approachable.

Michelle Nguyen
2 months ago

Surprisingly enough, the content strikes a great balance between detail and readability. A solid resource I will return to often.

Jennifer Flores
1 week ago

After completing the firts chapter, the material builds progressively without overwhelming the reader. This book will stay with me for a long time.

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