Progress and Poverty
Type: Book
As of November 2026, Progress and Poverty has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Diary Of A CEO (Jun 2026). The book is mentioned as a seminal work on economic inequality by Henry George.
Progress and Poverty: An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth: The Remedy (P&P) is an 1879 book by social theorist and economist Henry George. It is a treatise on the questions of why poverty accompanies economic and technological progress and why economies exhibit a tendency toward cyclical boom and bust. George uses history and deductive logic to argue for a logical solution focusing on the capture of economic rent from natural resour
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jun 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO |
| Author | Henry George |
| Published | 1879 |
| Publisher | Cosimo Classics |
| Subjects | Single tax, Economics |
| ISBN | 9780911312799 |
| Genre | Single tax, Economics |
Who talks about Progress and Poverty on podcasts?
Progress and Poverty came up; the most recent mention was Jun 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO.