The Strength and Weakness of Socialism by Ely, Richard T - 1899

Chautauqua Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Brown cover. Has bookplate in front.; The author Richard Theodore Ely (April 13, 1854 – October 4, 1943) was an American economist, author, and leader of the Progressive movement who called for more government intervention in order to reform what they perceived as the injustices of capitalism, especially regarding factory conditions, compulsory education, child labor. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 264 pages .