
The Impending Crisis
Conditions Resulting from the Concentration of Wealth in the United StatesBy Basil A. BouroffLength4h 43m
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In "The Impending Crisis," Basil A. Bouroff masterfully weaves a narrative that delves into the intricate complexities of socioeconomic turmoil and its far-reaching implications. Set against a backdrop of political upheaval and environmental degradation, Bouroff employs a poignant and evocative literary style, richly layered with vivid imagery and sharp dialogue. The book is steeped in contemporary issues, reflecting the growing anxieties of modern civilization and the fragile state of societal structures, which resonate deeply in today's global discourse. Basil A. Bouroff, a distinguished author and social commentator, draws from his diverse experiences and extensive research to illuminate the dire circumstances depicted in his work. His background in sociology and environmental studies informs his nuanced exploration of the anthropogenic factors contributing to the crisis at hand. Bouroff's previous works have positioned him as a thought leader in scrutinizing the intersections of human behavior, policy, and the environment, thus providing a fertile ground for the themes explored in this book. I highly recommend "The Impending Crisis" to readers seeking a profound understanding of the contemporary challenges that threaten our world. Bouroff invites us to not only grapple with these pressing issues but also to reflect on our roles within them, making this book a vital contribution to the conversations surrounding our future.
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GenreHistory
Length4 hrs 43 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
13AVERAGE RATE PER CENT ON THE DEBT.
2CHAPTER I. DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH IN THE UNITED STATES.: STATISTICAL CONCLUSIONS OF MR. SHEARMAN.
14SIGNIFICANCE.
3CHAPTER II. STATISTICS OF WEALTH OWNERS.
15“BURDEN OF DEBT.”
4STATISTICS OF WEALTH.
16CHAPTER VI. CONCENTRATION OF WEALTH IN MONOPOLIES, ETC.
5GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, AND GERMANY.
17THE TOTAL ITEMS OF THE CONCENTRATION OF WEALTH.
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6CHAPTER III. PROPERTIED AND PROPERTYLESS PEOPLE.
18“PRESENT POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES.”
7CHAPTER IV. ABNORMITY OF THE SOCIAL SITUATION.: STATISTICS OF THE TENANTS.
19APPENDIX.
8CHAPTER V. MORTGAGOR FAMILIES.
20I.
9STATISTICS.[88]
21II. DEFINITIONS OF TRUSTS AND MONOPOLIES.
10CITIES AND TOWNS.
22MONOPOLY IN PRIVATE HANDS.
11“AMOUNTS:”
23III.
12THE PER CAPITA DEBT.
24INDEX.