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Abstract/Sommario: International affairs - The peace treaties - International government - Economic conditions after the war - Russia and the world - Ireland, India and Egypt - Problems of racial conflict - The british empire constitution - Foreign policy - International labour - International socialism - International trade unionism - International co-operation - Labour abroad directory of international labour.

Abstract/Sommario: The stage is set, 1919-1929 - Why the banks failed - Efforts at reform-the glass bill - The prelude in Europe - Runs on the dollar - Shots in the arm - The panic begins - The collpase is complete - The banks are reopened - The "new deal".

Abstract/Sommario: Modern Japan - Modern china - International relations in the far east.

Abstract/Sommario: The function of management - Reducing the cost of production - Appointments and dismissals - The recognition of trade unionism - The standard rate - Payment by results - The management schould have nothing to do with the rate of wage - The "manners" of management - Discipline - Fatigue and accidents - "Scientific management" and "Welfare work" - On "choosing equality".

Abstract/Sommario: The economic aspect of industrial accidents - The reduction of accidents - Types of compensation systems - Friendly society and trade union expenditure on accident benefit - The history of employers' liability - Outlines of the workmen's compensation act - Benefits - Settlement of disputes - The law at work - Industrial deseases - Costs and their incidence - The work of insurance towards the prevention of accidents - Criticisms and suggested reforms.

Abstract/Sommario: Wages - Empire.

Abstract/Sommario: The problem and the suggested solution - The dominant ideas - Methods - The effect on wages - The effect on the birth-rate - Influence on the family.

Abstract/Sommario: The ascending phase, resulting from errors of defect - Difficulty of estimating costs - Crisis point and recession of prices - Influence of the monetary and credit element on the development of an industrial fluctuation - Conclusion drawn from the theory - Some recent explanations of the crisis - Practical conclusion.

Abstract/Sommario: Large-scale industry - Some developments of large-scale industry - The organization of marketing - The capitalization of industry - Finance and industry - A survey of capitalism - Industry and the consumer - Collectivism and communism - Workers' control - Joint control.