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The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice is a classic political essay by the great Canadian author and humorist, Steven Leacock.THESE are troubled times. As the echoes of the war die away the sound of a new conflict rises on our ears. All the world is filled with industrial unrest... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

A fantastic and sober look at why we humans can't seem to build that perfect society that we have always dreamer of.

Communism and socialism? No altruistic or uncorrupt leadership can be found to make it work.

Capitalism and democracy? Pretty good options for us... Read Full Overview

The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and... Read Full Overview

"The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice" by Stephen Leacock explores the complex and enduring questions surrounding wealth, inequality, and the pursuit of social reform. This pivotal work in political philosophy and economics delves into the heart of social justice, examining... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The publication in 1919 of The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice suggested that an interventionist state was needed to prevent injustice and distribute economic goods (without slipping into the communist trap) and the market could contribute much economic good but could also... Read Full Overview

Stephen Leacock, long celebrated as Canada's foremost humorist and social satirist, has received little recognition for his considerable accomplishments as a serious thinker and social critic. In fact, Leacock was a professor of political economy, and more than half of his writings... Read Full Overview

The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice is a classic political essay by the great Canadian author and humorist, Steven Leacock.THESE are troubled times. As the echoes of the war die away the sound of a new conflict rises on our ears. All the world is filled with industrial unrest... Read Full Overview