Ruling Class Reader
This is a list of the extracts which make up The Ruling Class and the State Anthology of readings.
- A Dialogue betwixt a Horse of Warre and a Mill-Horse (1644)
- Adam Smith on Class (Selections)
- Auberon Herbert, “A Plea for Voluntaryism” (1908)
- Auberon Herbert, “Mr. Spencer and the Great Machine” (1906)
- John Elliott Cairnes, The Slave Power (1862)
- Lysander Spooner, “Governments as Bands of Robbers” (1882)
- Lysander Spooner, “On the real governing power in the country” (1870)
- Richard Overton, The Frogges of Egypt (1641)
- Walwyn, An Antidote against Master Edwards (1646)
- William Cobbett, “The Royal Family Of England” (Feb. 1816)
- William Graham Sumner, “Democracy and Plutocracy” (n.d.)
- William Graham Sumner, “Earth Hunger or the Philosophy of Land Grabbing” (1896)
- William Graham Sumner, “Separation of State and Market” (no date)