Work and Life: A Study of the Social Problems of to-Day (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Whatever promotes social insight, then, ren ders a social service by contributing in some deh gree to the solution of the social problem of the hour. And insight into the real significance and character of modern industrial relation ships, and plain talk about them, is the partie ular need of our time. Industrial society is far from perfect. Worse than that, it is in large part a pretence. Historically it has served a valuable purpose. But it has been the fate Of social institutions, no matter how valu able in their day, to be supplanted by something better; and who will deny that it must also be said of the present industrial order, This, too, shall pass away.

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