Evening star., 1935-11-03
PUBLIC LIBRARY
GREAT BRITAIN.

~ ANY observers believe that
nU Great Britain holds the key
to the worlds peace in the
4 4 present crisis. For those who
want to familiariZe themselves with
the British background and policies
the Public Library offers short list of
books and magazine articles of recent
date.
Economic Situation.
Our Present Discontents, by Colin
Brooks. 1888. HC45.B79.
He is absorbed in British economic
history, in which he is SO thoroughly
versed that he can make it interesting,
and in British social and economic
present day conditions"
British Trade and Industry. Past and
Future, by G. D. H. Cole. 1882.
HK45 C67.
This is by far the best analysis of
the current economic position of Great
Britain that has yet appeared. ."-E. M.
Patterson.
England's Crisis. by Andre Siegfried.
1881. HC45 Sil3E.
Englands policy will find M. Sieg-
fried's interpretations highly interest
ing background for the events of the
next few years. j. B. Williams.
England Muddles Through, by H. E.
Scarborough. 1882. GAS Sca72.
THE changes brought by the war
are specially emphasized and the way
in which the Englishman has adapted
himself to his new world"
The British Way to Recovery, by AL
zada Comstock. Current History,
43: 147-153. November, 1885.
1T Is an open, yet pertinent, queS-
ton whether Great Britain's rate of
recovery is faster than that of the
United States"
How Little is Little England? by Jack
Fischer. Harpers, Ill: 624-631,
October, 1885.
"England's reign as king of the in
dustrial world seems to be definitely
at an end"
Economic Separation in the British
Empire, by Stephen Leacock Quar-
terly Review, 265: ILL, July, 1885.
"The most devastating influence in
the world today is economic separa-
tion. 1t is threatening the organic
economic connection between nation
and nation, between province and
province, between town and toWn-one
may almost say between street and
street"
Unemployment and the Distressed
Areas, by Hugh Nelson. Fort
nightly, 1873: 441-450, October, 1885
THE fact is that adjustments that
should have taken so years have been
telescoped into the II years since the
war"
Foreign Relations.
The Foreign Policy of the Powers
France, Germany, Great Britain
Italy, Japan, Soviet Russia and the
United States, by Jules Cambon.
Richard Won Kuhlman, Sir Austen
Chamberlain and others. 1885.
JXF743.
"Seven statesmen, representing sew
en- different countries, explain the fac
tors which determine international
affairs in their several countries"
England and Europe, by Hugh Dalton.
Contemporary Review, 148: 129-
1877, August, 1885.
IF only England will speak plainly,
there will be no war"
France and the Anglo German Naval
Treaty, by Andre Geraud. Foreign
Affairs, IA: 51-61, October, 1885.
IF a crisis arrives, England will
perhaps end by entering the conflict
on the side of those who are devoted
to. international peace; but she will
not have known in advance how to
create that deterrent to war about
which Messrs. Baldwin and MacDon-
aid have frequently spoken during the
past year."
The Empire and the League, by Sir
Edward Grigg. Fortnightly, 1888:
385-395, October. 1885.
! "If the peace of Europe is broken in
present conditions. the League, with
much else, will sink into the abyss"
The Price of Peace, by Stephen
II Gwynn. Fortnightly, 144: 258-259,
= September, 1885.
until within the last year it did
not seem conceivable to England that
= England might again have to defend
her existence"
! The Suez Canal In Time of War, by
H. L. Hoskins. Foreign Affairs, IA:
e3-1o1, October, 1885.
"a close examination Of Great