Benjamin Franklin's entrepreneurial spirit fueled American innovation during his time and can still be felt today. In The Society for Useful Knowledge author Jonathan Lyons talk about how Franklin ...

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It’s fitting that Benjamin Franklin’s name is in the subtitle of this book rather than the title. Those looking for the life story of one of the more colorful of the Founding Fathers had best go to ...

The notion of 'really useful knowledge' was originated from the workers' awareness of the need for self-education in the early 19th century. In the 1820s and 1830s, workers' organizations in United ...

CAROL WILCOX argues for the proper implementation of the land value tax, which could see unused plots sold off and landlords priced out of landlordism, potentially resolving the housing and planning ...

Beer, M. "Strategic Change Research: An Urgent Need for Usable Rather than Useful Knowledge." Journal of Management Inquiry 1, no. 2 (June 1992): 111–116.

On t.-p. of v.4: Under the superintendence of the Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source ...

Daedalus, Vol. 116, No. 4, Learning about Women: Gender, Politics, and Power (Fall, 1987), pp. 153-171 (19 pages) ...

Over the years, the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program has grown beyond its name. From our roots as the Anti-Graffiti Network and then as community mural makers, the scope of our work has ...