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LABOR, CAPITAL AND THE PUBLIC

A Discussion of the Relations
Between Employes,
Employers and the
Public.

240 PAGES, CROWN OCTAVO

CLOTH BOUND

PRICE ONE DOLLAR

UNIV. OF
CALIFORNIA

PUBLIC POLICY PUBLISHING CO.

CHICAGO

1905

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INTRODUCTION.

The group of editorials and special articles brought together in this volume express a considerable variety of opinions, but with substantial unity in the general point of view. All but one of them have appeared during the year 1904, and all in the columns of Public Policy. All of them have to do with the relations that exist and those that ought to exist between employes, employers and the public.

In writing a few words of introduction, by the editor's request, I do not mean to imply entire agreement with all the views expressed or all the conclusions reached; neither, I assume, would Mr. Foote care to occupy any such position of wholesale indorsement. But, if I understand the editorial purposes of Public Policy correctly, its aim is to exert a broadly educational influence, and, while seeking to direct that influence along certain general lines of "progressive conservatism," it recognizes that public opinion is passing through a formative period on these matters and that light must be sought from many sources if the truth is ever to stand revealed.

In these pages will be found many of Public Policy's own editorials, many selected from other representative journals, and a number of special arti

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