Length2h 15m
About this audiobook
In H. G. Wells' 'The Elements of Reconstruction', the author envisions a utopian society where scientific advancements play a crucial role in rebuilding a world ravaged by war. Through a combination of speculative fiction and social commentary, Wells explores the potential of technology to shape a more equitable future. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book serves as a call to action for readers to consider the power of progress in creating a better world. Wells' imaginative storytelling and keen observations on human nature make this work a thought-provoking read for those interested in both science fiction and social reform. The novel is a testament to Wells' belief in the transformative potential of science and his vision for a more enlightened society. 'The Elements of Reconstruction' is a timely reminder of the importance of embracing new ideas and technologies to address the challenges of the modern world, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of science, society, and progress.
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GenreEducation and Learning
Length2 hrs 15 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE ELEMENTS OF RECONSTRUCTION
18IV. — PROBLEMS OF POLITICAL ADAPTATION
2INTRODUCTION
19WANT OF CLEAR THINKING
3I. — SCIENCE IN EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY
20THE MACHINE OF GOVERNMENT
4SCIENCE AND THE PUBLIC SERVICES
21THE THREE ESTATES
5THE GREAT DYE QUESTION
22LOCAL REFERENCE
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6OUR OLD ECONOMIC SYSTEM
23The Party System
7THE PATTERN OF 1920
24V. — AN IMPERIAL CONSTITUTION
8RESEARCH AMALGAMATED WITH INDUSTRY
25PRESENT METHODS OF REPRESENTATION
9II. — SCIENTIFIC AGRICULTURE AND THE NATION’S FOOD
26A COUNCIL OF EMPIRE
10ABSURDITY OF ‘EXPROPRIATION’
27AN IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT
11THE USE OF A TARIFF
28LORDS AND COMMONS
12A BONUS FOR FARMERS
29OCCUPATIONAL CONSTITUENCIES
13SYNDICATION WITHOUT CONFISCATION
30VI. — HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE EMPIRE
14III. — THE LONG VIEW AND LABOUR
31THE TWO ASPECTS OF EDUCATION
15EMPLOYERS AND TRADE UNIONS
32‘THE STUPIDEST OF OPPOSITIONS’
16THE SCALE OF BUSINESS
33WHAT IS A LIBERAL EDUCATION?
17GUILD SOCIALISM
34FEMININE EDUCATION AND THE LAWYER MIND
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