The Industrial Republic: A Study Of The America Of Ten Years Hence

A vivid, prescient vision of a nation on the brink The Industrial Republic imagines the America of ten years hence, mapping the forces that will reshape work, wealth, and civic life. Part manifesto, part sociological forecast, this classic study traces the sweep of the industrial revolution across American life: the rise of corporate power, the shift in labor and production, and the economic predictions that would shape the 20th century. Written during the Progressive Era, it pairs rigorous observation with urgent moral concern, offering readers a clear-eyed portrait of industrial advancements and their human cost. Its commentary resonates with themes later popularized by reformers and writers including the social critiques associated with Upton Sinclair while remaining a distinct, original analysis of societal change. This edition from Alpha Editions restores a text that has been out of print for decades, carefully edited and refreshed for today s readers and future generations. More than a reprint, this volume is a collector s item and cultural treasure: annotated, cleaned, and beautifully produced for casual readers, historians, and classic literature collectors alike. Whether you seek insight into American economic future, an illuminating account of industrialization impact, or progressive era insights into societal evolution, The Industrial Republic delivers a compelling, provocative roadmap to the economic transformation that defined modern America.