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A Guide to the life and works of Henry George.
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Henry George Lecture series

The Henry George Lecture Series has taken place at St. John's University Peter J. Tobin College of Business since 1981. Among the speakers are the following Nobel Laureates:

 

 

Books by and about Henry George

Books by Henry George

For books by Henry George consult the Library Catalogs and search George, Henry by Author Exact. The following are selected books by Henry George in the Queens and Staten Island Library collections).

An Anthology of Henry George's Thought. Edited by Kenneth C. Wenzer. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1997 (Queens Campus: HB 119 G4 A25 1997)

The Condition of Labor: an open letter to Pope Leo XIII...with appendices containing the encyclical of Pope Leo XIII on the Condition of Labor, Dr. Edward McGlynn's Statement and Bishop Nulty's essay on the land question. London: Land and Liberty Press, 1947. (Queens Campus: HD 6338 C3 G5 1947--Staten Island Campus has the 1934 edition)

A Complete Concordance to the Twenty-Fifth and Fiftieth Anniversary Editions of Progress and Poverty by Henry George, compiled by Helen Mitchell McAvoy. Chicago: Ability Press, 1959. (Queens Campus: HB 171 G2715)

The Economics and Philosophy of Henry George, 1839-1897, being memorable passages from his writings and addresses/selected and arranged by A.C. Auchmuty, with a forward by Fred Harrison. 5th ed.  London: Land and Liberty Press, 1980. (Queens Campus: HF 1755 G355 E23 1980)

A Perplexed Philosopher: Being an Examination of Mr. Herbert Spencer's Various Utterances on the Land Question with some incidental references to his synthetic philosophy. New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1965, (Staten Island Campus: HD 1311 P4 1965)

Progress and Poverty, an inquiry into the case of Industrial Depressions and of increase of want with increase of wealth, the remedy. Fiftieth anniversary edition. New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1942. (Queens Campus: HB 171 G27 1942a--other editions of Progress and Poverty are available on both the Queens and Staten Island campuses)

Protection or Free Trade: An Examination of the Tariff Question with especial regard to the interests of labor. New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1980. (Queens and Staten Island Campuses: HF 1755 G355 1980)

Science of Political Economy. New York: Doubleday, Page, 1904, c1897. (Queens Campus: HB 171 G33 1904, later edition on Statens Island Campus).

 

Books About Henry George

For books about Henry George search the Library catalog using Subject keyword "george henry". The following are selected books from the Queens and Staten Island collections.

Barker, Charles Albro. Henry George. New York: Oxford University Press, 1955. (Queens Campus: HB 119 G4 B3)

Cord, Steven B. Henry George, Dreamer or Realist? Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965. (Queens Campus: HB 119 G4 C65)

De Mille, Anna Angela. Henry George, Citizen of the World. University of North Carolina Press, 1950. (Queens Campus: HB 119 G4 D4)

Hellman, Rhoda. Henry George Reconsidered. New York: Carlton Press, 1987.  (Queens Campus: HB 119 G4 H45 1987)

Henry George and Contemporary Economic Development/ Edited by Stephen R. Lewis, Jr. Williamstown, Mass.: Williams College, 1985. (Queens Campus: HB 119 G4 H46 1985)

Silagi, Michael. Henry George and Europe: The Far-Reaching Impact and Effect of the Ideas of the American Social Philosopher. New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 2000. (Queens Campus: HD 1313 S39313 2000)

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