CONTENTS

CHAPTER
I.
II.
III.
IV.

V.

VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.

A.
B.
C.

Preface
A.  Ground  Rent  a  Social  Product
B.  A  Tax  Upon  Economic  Rent  Cannot ­
  be  Shifted
C.  The  Selling  Value  of  Land  an
Untaxed  Value  ....
First  Boston  Object  Lesson  —  Winter
Street  and  the  Single  Tax.  (Illustrated) ­

Second  Boston  Object  Lesson  —  Washington ­
  Street  and  the  Single  Tax.
(Illustrated)
Third  Boston  Object  Lesson  —  Cornhill
and  the  Single  Tax.  (Illustrated  )
Private  Property  in  Land
Justice  of  the  Single  Tax
The  Single  Tax  and  the  Farmer
Public  Utilities—Regulation  by  Taxation ­

Inheritance  and  Income  Taxes
The  Single  Tax
APPENDIX
Ethics  of  the  Single  Tax:  Its  Breadth
and  Catholicity
Tolstoy  and  Henry  George
The  Disproportionate  Treatment  of  Agricultural ­
  Rents  by  Economists  .

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