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coisrTEisrTS. 



1. Is the Poverty of the Masses a Necessary Concomitant of Increased'. 



Accumulation of "Wealth in the Aggregate ? 



2. Wants of Man. 



3. Division of Labour and Means of Exchange — Advantages and Defects. 



4. Further Difficulties — Allocation. 



5. Proportional Classification of Occupations. 



6. Causes of Existing Poverty and Misery. 



7. Satisfaction of Wants and Theory of Obstacles Considered. 



8. The Best Mode for Effecting Exchanges Depends Greatly Upon the 



Extent and Value of Local Natural Sources. 



9. Buy in the Cheapest Market. 



10. Free Trade. 



11. Aggregate Wealth and Individual Wealth. 



12. The Effect of Strikes or a Rise in Wages in Food-producing and Food- 



lacking Countries. 



13. Kent Monopoly. 



14. Monopoly of the Gifts of Nature. 

 1.5. Middlemen. 



16. Distribution of Consumable Wealth. 



17. Capital and Wages Difficulty. 



18. Improvement in Social Conditions Largely Due to the Savings of Anterior 



Labour. 



19. Comparative Progress in Modern Times Due to Increased Productive 



Power. 



20. Past and Present Contrasted. 



21. Comparative Effective Purchasing Power of Labour. 



22. Present and Past Condition of England Contrasted. 



23. Increasing Numbers. 



24. The Struggle for Existence. 



25. Can a Higher Culture be Maintained in Any One Country Without 



Regulating its Intercourse with Other Races of Men in a Lower Plane 

 of Civilisation? 



