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Richard T. Ely’s Critique of Capitalism This page intentionally left blank Richard T. Ely’s Critique of Capitalism LuigiBradizza AssistantProfessorofPoliticalScience SalveReginaUniversity Newport,RI richardt.ely’scritiqueofcapitalism Copyright©LuigiBradizza Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2013 978-1-137-34980-4 Allrightsreserved. Firstpublishedin2013by PALGRAVEMACMILLAN® intheUnitedStates—adivisionofSt.Martin’sPressLLC, 175FifthAvenue,NewYork,NY10010. WherethisbookisdistributedintheUK,EuropeandtherestoftheWorld, thisisbyPalgraveMacmillan,adivisionofMacmillanPublishersLimited, registeredinEngland,companynumber785998,ofHoundmills, Basingstoke,HampshireRG216XS. PalgraveMacmillanistheglobalacademicimprintoftheabove companiesandhascompaniesandrepresentativesthroughouttheworld. Palgrave®andMacmillan®areregisteredtrademarksintheUnited States,theUnitedKingdom,Europeandothercountries. ISBN 978-1-349-46808-9 ISBN 978-1-137-34617-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9781137346179 LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Bradizza,Luigi,1960– RichardT.Ely’scritiqueofcapitalism/byLuigiBradizza. pages cm Includesbibliographicalreferences. 1. Economicpolicy. 2. Socialpolicy. 3. Ely,RichardT.(RichardTheodore),1854–1943—Politicaland socialviews. I. Title. HD87.B72932013 330.12(cid:2)6—dc23 2013018972 AcataloguerecordofthebookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. DesignbyIntegraSoftwareServices Firstedition:October2013 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ForMary,Tessa,andLuke. This page intentionally left blank Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 1 Ely’sProgressiveIndividualism 25 2 Ely’s“GeneralWelfare”TheoryofProperty:Theoretical Problems 55 3 Ely’s“GeneralWelfare”TheoryofProperty:Institutional Effects 93 4 Ely’sViewofHistoricalChange:MeansandEnds 115 Conclusion 149 Appendix:SignificantEventsintheLifeofRichardT.Ely 155 Notes 159 Bibliography 221 Index 235 This page intentionally left blank Acknowledgments I am grateful to Thomas G. West, Ronald J. Pestritto, and Tiffany Jones Miller for serving on my dissertation committee. I am also grateful to the JackMillerCenterandtoJamesR.Stoner,Jr.,forapostdoctoralfellowship thatpermittedmetotransformmydissertationintothisbook.AndIwould liketothankKhalilHabibforhishelpfuladvice.Iamsolelyresponsiblefor anyremainingerrors.
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