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  1. Chapter VII. On the Probable Futurity of the Labouring Classes.
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  3. § 1.
    The theory of dependence and protection no longer applicable to the condition of modern society
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    		 333
  4. 2.
    The future well-being of the labouring classes principally dependent on their own mental cultivation
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    		 338
  5. 3.
    Probable effects of improved intelligence in causing a better adjustment of population — Would be promoted by the social independence of women
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    		 340
  6. 4.
    Tendency of society towards the disuse of the relation of hiring and service
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    		 341
  7. 5.
    Examples of the association of labourers with capitalists
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    		 345
  8. 6.
    — of the association of labourers among themselves
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    		 352
  9. 7.
    Competition not pernicious, but useful and indispensable
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    		 376
  10. BOOK V. ON THE INFLUENCE OF GOVERNMENT.
  11. Chapter I. Of the Functions of Government in general.
  12. § 1.
    Necessary and optional functions of government distinguished
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    		 381
  13. 2.
    Multifarious character of the necessary functions of government
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    		 382
  14. 3.
    Division of the subject
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    		 388
  15. Chapter II. Of the General Principles of Taxation.
  16. § 1.
    Four fundamental rules of taxation
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    		 390
  17. 2.
    Grounds of the principle of Equality of Taxation
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    		 392
  18. 3.
    Should the same percentage be levied on all amounts of income?
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    		 395
  19. 4.
    Should the same percentage be levied on perpetual and on terminable incomes?
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    		 400
  20. 5.
    The increase of the rent of land from natural causes a fit subject of peculiar taxation
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    		 407
  21. 6.
    A land tax, in some cases, not taxation, but a rent-charge in favour of the public
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    		 410
  22. 7.
    Taxes falling on capital, not necessarily objectionable
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    		 412
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