In the Fourth Year: Anticipations of a World Peace

H. G. Wells (1866 - 1946)

In the Fourth Year is a collection H.G. Wells assembled in the spring of 1918 from essays he had recently published discussing the problem of establishing lasting peace when World War I ended. It is mostly devoted to plans for the League of Nations and the discussion of post-war politics. Summary by jfschuurman.

Genre(s): Political Science

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface John Schuurman
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Play 01 I. The Way to Concrete Realization John Schuurman
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Play 02 II. The League Must Be Representative John Schuurman
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Play 03 III. The Necessary Powers of the League John Schuurman
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Play 04 IV. The Labour View of Middle Africa John Schuurman
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Play 05 V-a. Getting the League Idea Clear in Relation to Imperialism John Schuurman
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Play 06 V-b. Getting the League Idea Clear in Relation to Imperialism John Schuurman
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Play 07 V-c. Getting the League Idea Clear in Relation to Imperialism John Schuurman
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Play 08 VI. The War Aims of the Western Allies John Schuurman
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Play 09 VII. The Future of Monarchy John Schuurman
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Play 10 VIII. The Plain Necessity for a League John Schuurman
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Play 11 IX. Democracy John Schuurman
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Play 12 X. The Recent struggle for Proportional Representation in Great Britain John Schuurman
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Play 13 XI. The Study and Propaganda of Democracy John Schuurman
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