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This Misery of Boots
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AuthorH. G. Wells
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreTract
PublisherFabian Society
Publication date
1907
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages42
Preceded bySocialism and the Family 
Followed byNew Worlds for Old (H. G. Wells) 

This Misery of Boots is a 1907 political tract by H. G. Wells advocating socialism. Published by the Fabian Society, This Misery of Boots is the expansion of a 1905 essay with the same name. Its five chapters condemn private property in land and means of production and calls for their expropriation by the state "not for profit, but for service."[1]

  1. ^ H.G. Wells, This Misery of Boots (London: The Fabian Society, 1907), Ch. 3.

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