Author(s): John Ise
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Year: 1946
Language: English
City: New York and London
Contents (vii)
Preface (ix)
I. Introductory (1)
1. Elementary Concepts (3)
II. Production (13)
2. The Laws of Production (15)
3. Land (26)
4. Population (37)
5. Labor in Production (55)
6. Labor Specialization (67)
7. Capital and Durable Goods (76)
8. Business Organization (88)
9. The Size of Business Units (109)
10. Monopoly (125)
11. Monopoly (Continued) (139)
III. Prices (153)
12. Human Wants and Utility (155)
13. The Significance and Functions of Price (179)
14. Market Price (194)
15. Short-Run Normal Price: The Intermediate Period (213)
16. Long-Run Normal Price: Competitive (222)
17. Long-Run Normal Price: Monopoly (243)
18. Monopolistic Competition and Price (253)
IV. Exchange (269)
19. Money (271)
20. Credit, Banking, and Finance (283)
21. Price Levels (302)
22. Business Cycles (312)
23. Domestic Trade (325)
24. International Trade and Exchange (335)
25. Tariffs (348)
V. The Distribution of Wealth (367)
26. Wages (369)
27. Labor Problems (391)
28. Labor Unions (402)
29. Interest (421)
30. Rent (435)
31. Some Land Problems (448)
32. Profits (461)
33. Public Finance: The Government's Share (477)
VI. General Aspects of Capitalism (501)
34. The Machine Age (503)
35. The Machine Age (Continued) (516)
36. An Appraisal of Capitalism (530)
37. An Appraisal of Capitalism: Business Control (542)
38. An Appraisal of Capitalism: Imperialism (556)
39. The Decline of Capitalism (570)
40. The Decline of Capitalism (Continued) (583)
VII. The Other Isms (599)
41. Socialism (601)
42. Communism (624)
43. Fascism (647)
VIII. The War and Post-War Economy (671)
44. War and Peace (673)
Bibliography (695)
Index (705)