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100 1 _aSinclair, Upton,
_d1878-1968
245 1 4 _aThe industrial republic: a study of the America of ten years hence
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-01-23
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Industrial Republic: A Study of the America of Ten Years Hence" by Upton Sinclair is a sociopolitical study written in the early 20th century. The book projects an examination of American society and institutions through an evolutionary lens, seeking to predict the state of the nation a decade into the future, specifically discussing the emerging concept of an Industrial Republic. Sinclair explores the changing dynamics of capitalism and class struggles, aiming to articulate the inevitable transition towards a more equitable economic system. The opening of the text lays the foundation for Sinclair's inquiry by contrasting the historical ignorance exhibited during the Civil War with the present state's gradual drift toward another crisis driven by industrial and economic inequalities. He outlines the persistence of social struggles stemming from wealth concentration and the exploitation of labor, identifying a crucial need for a transformation in how wealth is produced and distributed. Sinclair introduces the idea that this new social order, termed the Industrial Republic, will arise from the conflicts and forces currently shaping American society, ultimately suggesting that the system is on the brink of a significant upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSocialism -- United States
653 _aUnited States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918
653 _aUnited States -- Economic conditions -- 1865-1918
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64373
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