Abolition of private ownership, 147 Absenteeism, 152 Absolute rights, 50-51 Absolutism in industry, 144 Acquisitive societies, 29-32 Administration, 115-116 Allocation of power, 163-164 American Constitution, 18-19, 52 Annuities, 74 Arbitration, compulsory, 101
Bacon, quoted, 58, 181 Bentham, 16, 52, 55 Brain workers, position of the, 161-171 British Coal Industry, reorganization of, 166-171 Building Guilds, 103 Building Trade Report, 106-110 Bureaucracy, 116, 149
Capitalism, and production, 173-176; downward thrust of, 154; in America, 101; losing control, 141-142, 148 Cecil, Lord Hugh, 23, 58 Cecil, Robert, 59 Cecil, William, 59 Church and State, 10-13 Coal Industry Commission, 71, 126, 137, 143; report of, 166-167 Coal Mines Committees, 152 Combinations, 125, 130 Committee on Trusts, 153 Competition, 27 Compulsory arbitration, 101 Confiscations, 103 Conservatism, the New, 28 Consumer, exploitation of the, 133-134 Co-operative Movement and cost of coal, 125
Dante, quoted, 182-183 Death Duties, 22 Democratic control, 116 Dickenson, Sir Arthur Lowes, 71 Directorate control, 129 Duckham, Sir Arthur, 119 Duke of Wellington, quoted, 123
Economic confusion, cause of, 131-132 Economic discontent, increase of, 5 Economic egotism, 27, Economic expansion, 9 Efficiency, the condition of, 139-160; through _Esprit de Corps_, 149-150 Employer, waning power of the, 140 England, and natural right, 15-16; and France contrasted, 16-17; Industrialism in, 44-47; Liberal Movement in, 18; over-crowding of population in, 37; proprietary rights in, 64 _et seq._ English landlordism, 22-23 Englishmen, characteristics of, 1-3; vanity of, 129 English Revolution of 1688, 52 Esch-Cummins Act, 118 Expediency, rule of, 16
Feudalism, 18 Fixed salaries, 177-178 Forced labor, 102 France, social and industrial conditions in, 16-17; Feudalism in, 18; Revolution in, 15, 65, 69 French Revolution, 15, 65, 69 Function, definition of, 8; as a basis for remuneration, 41-42; as a basis of social reorganization, 180; Function and Freedom, 7 Functional Society, 29, 84-90 Functionless property-owners, 79, 86; abolishment of, 87-88; an expensive luxury, 87
Gainford, Lord, quoted, 26, 111 Gantt, H. L., 175 Government control in war time, 25-26 Ground-rents, 89-90, 91