Parliament and the Taxpayer
G. H. DAVENPORT, B.A.
Barrister-at-law, Private Secretary to the Assistant Financial Secretary of the War Office. With a Preface by the Rt. Hon. HERBERT SAMUEL, M.P., Chairman of the Select Committee on National Expenditure. 6s. net.
The first book which deals with the financial control of Parliament historically and critically. It shows how Parliament has failed and how it may yet succeed.
Can we Compete?
GODFREY E. MAPPIN
Definite Details of German Pre-War Methods in Finance, Trade, Education, Consular Training, etc., adapted to British Needs. 4s. 6d. net.
A book of momentous interest that will be read by every intelligent British man and woman with the eagerness commonly devoted to fiction. The author gives, for the first time, a full account of Germany's system of commercial and scientific education, consular training, etc., with statistics and tables of results. He proves the absolute necessity of reforms in England, if we would retain our trade in the future, and makes valuable and highly interesting suggestions as to how to avert disaster and to checkmate successfully the economic danger confronting the British Empire.
Synopsis of Book.
Practical Sketch of History, and lessons therefrom of Political Economy, old (British) v. new (German).