The Influence of Democracy Upon the Constitution
- Modification of the system as originally set up [331]
- The extension of the suffrage [333]
- Defect in the method of electing the President [333]
- Three reforms needed in the case of the Senate [338]
- Possibility of controlling the Supreme Court [341]
- Power of two-thirds of the states to call a constitutional convention [346]
- Effort to secure the responsibility of public officials [349]
- Direct versus representative democracy [351]
- Reliance of the conservative classes on the courts [355]
- Election of United States senators by the legislature incompatible with its other functions [357]
Effect of the Transition from Minority to Majority Rule Upon Morality
- Higher standards of morality [361]
- The growth of publicity in relation to immorality [363]
- Decline in the efficacy of old restraints [364]
- The conflict between two opposing political systems [367]
- The need of more publicity [372]
- Corporate control of the organs of public opinion [375]
- Lack of respect for law [377]
Democracy of the Future
- The progress of democratic thought [379]
- Influence of printing upon the growth of democracy [380]
- The immediate aim of democracy political [383]
- Relation of scientific and industrial progress to democracy [384]
- Democracy would make government a science [386]
- Dependence of man's industrial activities on the social environment [388]
- Necessity for equality of opportunity ignored by conservative writers [390]
- The scientific justification of democracy's hostility to privilege [394]
- Democracy's attitude toward the doctrine of laissez faire [397]