Publisher's Synopsis
First published in 1909, this book remains a seminal work on the principles of self-help. The author argues that individuals, families, and communities can improve their conditions by taking charge of their lives and developing their own resources. Ecroyd presents compelling case studies of communities that have successfully implemented self-help programs, such as cooperatives and mutual aid societies. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the potential of self-help to transform individuals and societies.
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