The Gospel of Wealth Essays and Other Writings Andrew Carnegie

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Summary

Argues that the accumulation of wealth is beneficial to society and the government should take no action to impede it.

The Gospel of Wealth Essays and Other Writings Summary

The Gospel of Wealth Essays and Other Writings by Andrew Carnegie

In the essay, Carnegie argues that the accumulation of wealth is beneficial to society and the government should take no action to impede it. He wrote, 'The man who dies rich dies disgraced', and practiced what he preached and spent his last years giving away his vast fortune.

About Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) was a poor Scottish immigrant turned millionaire who came to symbolise the opportunity for social mobility that some call the American Dream.

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GOR005018201

ISBN 13

9780143039891

ISBN 10

014303989X

Title

The Gospel of Wealth Essays and Other Writings by Andrew Carnegie

Author

Andrew Carnegie

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Year published

20060926

Number of pages

128

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