** TO THE BOURGEOISIE

* General Idea of THE REVOLUTION in the Nineteenth Century

** FIRST STUDY. Reaction Causes Revolution.

*** 1. The Revolutionary Force

*** 2. Parallel Progress of the Reaction and of the Revolution since February

*** 3. Weakness of the Reaction: Triumph of the Revolution.

** SECOND STUDY. Is there Sufficient Reason for Revolution in the Nineteenth Century?

*** 1. Law of Tendency in Society. — The Revolution of 1789 has done only half its work.

*** 2. Chaos of economic forces. Tendency of society toward poverty.

*** 3. Anomaly of Government. Tendency toward Tyranny and Corruption.

** THIRD STUDY. The Principle of Association

** FOURTH STUDY. The Principle of Authority

*** I. Traditional Denial of Government.—Emergence of the Idea which Succeeds it.

*** II. General Criticism of the Idea of Authority.

**** 1. Thesis. — Absolute Authority.

**** 2. Laws.

**** 3. The Constitutional Monarchy.

**** 4. Universal Suffrage.

**** 5. Direct Legislation.

**** 6. Direct Government or the Constitution of ’93, Reduction to Absurdity of the Governmental Idea.

** FIFTH STUDY. Social Liquidation.

*** 1. National Bank

*** 2. The State Debt

*** 3. Debts secured by Mortgage. Simple Obligations.

*** 4. Immovable Property. Buildings.

*** 5. Property in Land.

** SIXTH STUDY. Organization of Economic Forces.

*** 1. Credit.

*** 2. Property.

*** 3. Division of Labor, Collective Forces, Machines, Workingmen’s Associations

*** 4. Constitution of Value. Organization of Low Prices.

*** 5. Foreign Commerce. Balance of Imports and Exports.

** SEVENTH STUDY. Absorption of Government by the Economic Organism.

*** 1. Society without Authority.

*** 2. Elimination of Governmental Functions — Worship.

*** 3. Justice.

*** 4. Administration, Police.

*** 5. Public Instruction; Public Works; Agriculture and Commerce; Finances.

*** 6. Foreign Affairs, War, Navy.

** EPILOGUE