Education: 1902-5, and the Labour Party: 1900-15

Housing--"The Education muddle and the way out"--Supporting the
Conservatives--The Education Acts of 1902 and 1903--Feeding School
Children--The Labour Representation Committee formed--The Fabian
Election Fund--Will Crooks elected in 1910--A Fabian Cabinet
Minister--Resignation of Graham Wallas--The younger generation: H.W.
Macrosty, J.F. Oakeshott, John W. Martin--Municipal Drink
Trade--Tariff Reform--The Decline of the Birth-rate

Chapter IX

The Episode of Mr. Wells: 1906-8

His lecture on administrative areas--"Faults of the Fabian"--The
Enquiry Committee--The Report, and the Reply--The real issue, Wells
_v_. Shaw--The women intervene--The Basis altered--The new
Executive--Mr. Wells withdraws--His work for Socialism--The writing
of Fabian Tracts

Chapter X

The Policy of Expansion: 1907-12

Statistics of growth--The psychology of the Recruit--Famous
Fabians--The Arts Group--The Nursery--The Women's Group--Provincial
Fabian Societies--University Fabian Societies--London Groups
revived--Annual Conferences--The Summer School--The story of
"Socialist Unity"--The Local Government Information Bureau--The
Joint Standing Committee--Intervention of the International
Socialist Bureau

Chapter XI

The Minority Report, Syndicalism and Research:
1909-15

The emergence of Mrs. Sidney Webb--The Poor Law Commission--The
Minority Report--Unemployment--The National Committee for the
Prevention of Destitution--"Vote against the House of
Lords"--Bernard Shaw retires--Death of Hubert Bland--Opposition to
the National Insurance Bill--The Fabian Reform Committee--The "New
Statesman"--The Research Department--"The Rural Problem"--"The
Control of Industry"--Syndicalism--The Guildsmen--Final
Statistics--The War

Chapter XII

The Lessons of Thirty Years

Breaking the spell of Marxism--A French verdict--Origin of
Revisionism in Germany--The British School of Socialism--Mr. Ernest
Barker's summary--Mill _versus_ Marx--The Fabian Method--Making
Socialists or making Socialism--The life of propagandist
societies--The prospects of Socialist Unity--The future of Fabian
ideas--The test of Fabian success

Appendix I

A. On the History of Fabian Economics. By Bernard Shaw

B. On Guild Socialism. By Bernard Shaw

Appendix II

The Basi