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I. Earth studies. Descriptive zoology. Plant distribution. Animal distribution. Theory of evolution. Anthropology. Special problems -- II. Educational. Political. The land problem. Ethical. Sociological. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Includes index. ; pt. I. Successes: I. Modes of traveling. II. Labor-saving machinery. III. The conveyance of thought. IV. Fire and light. V-VI. New applications of light: 1. Photography. 2. Spectrum analysis. VII. Theoretical discoveries in physics. VIII. Minor applications of physical principles. IX. The importance of dust: A source of beauty and essential to life. X. A few of the great problems of chemistry. XI. Astronomy and cosmic theories. XII. Geology: The glacial epoch and the antiquity of man. XIII. Evolution and national selection. XIV. Popular discoveries in physiology. XV. Estimates of achievements: The nineteenth century as compared with earlier centuries -- pt. II. Failure: XVI. The neglect of phrenology. XVII. The opposition to hypnotism and physical research. XVIII. Vaccination a delusion; its penal enforcement a crime. Appendix. The causes of the improvement of the health of London toward the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries. XIX. Militarism, the curse of civilization. XX. The demon of greed. XXI. The plunder of the earth. Conclusion. Appendix: The remedy for want in the midst of wealth. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Printed in Great Britain. ; Life story of the author.--Introductory.--The dawn of a new era.--The lesson of the strikes.--What the workers claim and must have.--A government's duty.--Popular objections, and replies to them.--The problem of wages.--Self-supporting work the remedy for unemployment.--The economics of coordinated labour.--The effect of high wages upon foreign trade.--The national solution of the labour problem. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Spec. Coll. Haynes copy is part of a collection (Collection 1604). To page this item, use the collection record; to find the collection record, search the title: Collection of books from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation Library. Item is in box 220. Dark red cloth over boards, stamped in gilt.

The socialist ideal in art, by W. Morris, and Socialism and literature, by H.S. Salt, are reprinted from the New review of January 1891. of. Prefatory note. ; On cover: Edited by E. Carpenter. ; Added t.-p., illustrated. ; Re-occupation of the land. By A.R. Wallace.--Trade unionism and co-operation. By T. Mann.--Programme for a socialist parliament. By H.R. Smart.--The socialist ideal in art. By W. Morris.--Socialism and literature. By H.S. Salt.--A century of women's rights. By Enid Stacy.--Means and ends in education. By Margaret McMillan.--Natural inequality. By G. Allen.--Illusions of socialism. By B. Shaw.--Transitions to freedom. By E. Carpenter. ; Mode of access: Internet.