1. Property the main condition of survival
2. The same considered historically
3. English villeinage
4. The Black Death
5. The increase of sheep-farming
6. Town life and the trade guilds
7. Social legislation and the poor law
8. The industrial revolution
9. The theory of wages
10. Private property and population
11. The modern aspect of the poor law
12. The poor law (continued)
13. Insurance a substitute for the poor law
14. Some forms of socialistic legislation
15. The ethical aspect of the question.

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