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The Elements of Reconstruction (The original unabridged edition)

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The Elements of Reconstruction (The original unabridged edition)

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The Elements of Reconstruction (The original unabridged edition)

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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Elements of Reconstruction (The original unabridged edition)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. This book is a series of articles contributed to the Times, July-August 1916. First book edition by Nisbet & Co., London, November 1916. Table of contents : Introduction Science in Education and Industry Scientific Agriculture And The Nation's Food The Long View And Labour Problems Of Political Adaptation An Imperial Constitution Higher Education In The Empire Herbert George "H. G." Wells (1866 – 1946) was an English writer, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary, even writing textbooks and rules for war games. Wells was now considered to be one of the world's most important political thinkers and during the 1920s and 30s he was in great demand as a contributor to newspapers and journals.

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GenreEducation and Learning

Length2 hrs 14 mins

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Publish dateSep 5, 2013

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1INTRODUCTION

18WANT OF CLEAR THINKING

2I. — SCIENCE IN EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY

19THE MACHINE OF GOVERNMENT

3SCIENCE AND THE PUBLIC SERVICES

20THE THREE ESTATES

4THE GREAT DYE QUESTION

21LOCAL REFERENCE

5OUR OLD ECONOMIC SYSTEM

22The Party System

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6THE PATTERN OF 1920

23V. — AN IMPERIAL CONSTITUTION

7RESEARCH AMALGAMATED WITH INDUSTRY

24PRESENT METHODS OF REPRESENTATION

8II. — SCIENTIFIC AGRICULTURE AND THE NATION’S FOOD

25A COUNCIL OF EMPIRE

9ABSURDITY OF ‘EXPROPRIATION’

26AN IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

10THE USE OF A TARIFF

27LORDS AND COMMONS

11A BONUS FOR FARMERS

28OCCUPATIONAL CONSTITUENCIES

12SYNDICATION WITHOUT CONFISCATION

29VI. — HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE EMPIRE

13III. — THE LONG VIEW AND LABOUR

30THE TWO ASPECTS OF EDUCATION

14EMPLOYERS AND TRADE UNIONS

31‘THE STUPIDEST OF OPPOSITIONS’

15THE SCALE OF BUSINESS

32WHAT IS A LIBERAL EDUCATION?

16GUILD SOCIALISM

33FEMININE EDUCATION AND THE LAWYER MIND

17IV. — PROBLEMS OF POLITICAL ADAPTATION

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