Edward Atkinson Books

This insightful examination of the industrial progress of the nation provides a compelling critique of the prevailing economic model. Written by Edward Atkinson, it offers a thought-provoking analysis of the limits of consumption and the potential for unlimited production, and is an essential resource for anyone interested in the economic history of the United States.

The Railroads of the United States is a fascinating exploration of the impact of railroads on politics in the United States and Great Britain. The book examines the ways in which railroads influenced policies related to transportation, commerce, and economic development. This compelling work is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of railroads or the politics of transportation.

In this thought-provoking book, Edward Atkinson explores the mechanisms and metaphysics of exchange that underpin the distribution of products. With a focus on wages, banking, and the relationship between farmers and the public, this volume offers valuable insights into the workings of the global economy.

A collection of essays on tax policy, trade, and currency, written by Edward Atkinson. This book provides a critical analysis of economic policy in the late nineteenth century, with a particular focus on the United States.

This is a critical analysis of the economic system in the United States in the late 19th century, focusing on the distribution of profits and the role of labor. The author argues that the current system is unfair to workers, and proposes a number of policy reforms to address this issue.

Edward Atkinson's "Addresses Upon the Labor Question" is a fascinating exploration of the social and economic issues that confronted the United States in the late 19th century. Atkinson's work provides a detailed analysis of the labor movement and its impact on industry and politics, while also calling for a more equitable distribution of wealth and opportunity. This book remains an important contribution to the history of public policy in the United States.

In this groundbreaking work of political and economic analysis, Edward Atkinson argues for the repeal of the Legal-Tender Act, which he sees as having a harmful impact on the financial stability of the United States. Drawing on his years of experience as a businessman and observer of public finance, Atkinson dissects the flaws of the American monetary system and proposes a bold new vision for how it might be reformed. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of American finance or debates over the role of government in the economy.

This book contains the address delivered by Edward Atkinson at the opening of the second annual fair of the New England Manufacturers and Mechanics Institute in Boston on September 6, 1882.