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or tropical imperialism, 86 n. Wilson, C. Usher, article on "The Native Question and Irrigation in South Africa," quoted, 95 n. Printed in the United States of America. Italy, France and Britain at War BY H. G. WELLS Author of "Mr. Britling Sees it Through," "What is Coming," etc. Here Mr. Wells discusses with an incisiveness and penetrativeness all his own, conditions as he has seen them in three of the great countries engaged in the European War. The book is divided into four main sections: I. The Passing of the Effigy, in which are reviewed certain changing sentiments as regards war; II. The War in Italy, taking up The Isonzo Front, The Mountain War and Behind the Front; III. The Western War, and IV. How People Think about the War, in which are found such topics as Do They Really Think at All, The Yielding Pacifist, The Religious Revival and The Social Changes in Progress. THE MACMILLAN COMPANY Publishers 64-66 Fifth Avenue New York _BY THE SAME AUTHOR_ The New Democracy An Essay on Certain Political and Economic Tendencies in the United States BY WALTER E. WEYL, PH.D. A chief issue in the Presidential Campaign is "Socialized Democracy." Dr. Weyl's new work gives a clear summary of its causes and aims. _Crown 8vo, blue cloth, gilt top, $2.00_ _Standard Library edition .50_ SOME PRESS COMMENTS "A masterly, scathing, and absolutely fearless arraignment of things that ought not to be in a republic, and of tendencies that no democracy ought to tolerate."--_Boston Herald_. "A thoughtful volume ... a big synthesis of the whole social problem in this country. A keen survey."--_Chicago Evening Post_. "A searching and suggestive study of American life.... A book to make people think.... Notable for its scholarship and brilliant in execution, it is not merely for the theorist, but for the citizen."--_Newark Evening News_. "Dr. Weyl's book is a strong analysis of the whole subject. It will be read widely and will exercise a large influence."--_The Evening Mail_. "Dr. Weyl has read the modern writing on the wall and interprets it to us more clearly than has yet been done."--_New York Globe_. "A masterly interpretation of the industrial, political, social, and moral revolution that is going on in this country."--_Albany Argus_. "A complete and circumstantial statement of the whole case ... our social and economic unrest is not to lead to a war of
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