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IMMEDIATE

E F F E C T S OF T H E WAR ORGANIZATION

ON T H E

ECONOMIC

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Mobilization of men 1. 2. Preparation for mobilization The call to arms

(a) In European countries 1. Number and character of men call* d to arms in the various < ountrics 2. Dates of mobilization (b) In the United States 1. The nature of the selective draft system

B. Mobilization of Capital 1. Kinds of capital mobilized

Amount of capital devoted to war purposes 3. 4. 5.

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Methods of commandeering capital in various countries The creation of new capital for war purposes Economic effects of diverting capital from its normal uses to those of war

The speeding up process

(a) In the production of food (b) In the production of coal and other fuel (c) In the production of war material 7.

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Curtailing the production of luxuries and non-essentials (a) By government order 0>) By government purchase (c) By appeals to patriotism

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capital

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Limiting the use of luxuries and non-essentials government patriotism

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