—The Dynastic spirit among the peoples of the Empire
will, under the discipline of modern economic conditions,
fall into decay, [187].
—Contrast of class divisions in Germany and England, [192].
—National establishments are dependent for their
continuance upon preparation for hostilities, [196].
—The time required for the people of the Dynastic
States to unlearn their preconceptions will be longer
than the interval required for a new onset, [197].
—There can be no neutral course between peace by
unconditional surrender and submission or peace by
the elimination of Imperial Germany and Japan, [202].
—Peace by submission not practicable for the modern
nations, [203].
—Neutralisation of citizenship, [205].
—Spontaneous move in that direction not to be looked for, [213].
—Its chances of success, [219].
—The course of events in America, [221].
[CHAPTER VI]
Elimination of the Unfit
A league of neutrals, its outline, [233].
—Need of security from aggression of Imperial Germany, [234].
—Inclusion of the Imperial States in the league, [237].
—Necessity of elimination of Imperial military clique, [239].
—Necessity of intermeddling in internal affairs of Germany even
if not acceptable to the German people, [240].
—Probability of pacific nations taking measures to insure peace, [244]-298.
—The British gentleman and his control of the English government, [244].
—The shifting of control out of the hands of the gentleman into
those of the underbred common man, [251].
—The war situation and its probable effect on popular habits
of thought in England, [252].
—The course of such events and their bearing on the chances
of a workable pacific league, [255].
—Conditions precedent to a successful pacific league
of neutrals, [258].
—Colonial possessions, [259].
—Neutralisation of trade relations, [263].
—Futility of economic boycott, [266].
—The terms of settlement, [269].
—The effect of the war and the chances of the British people
being able to meet the exigencies of peace, [273].
—Summary of the terms of settlement, [280].
—Constitutional monarchies and the British gentlemanly
government, [281].
—The American national establishment, a government
by businessmen, and its economic policy, [292].
—America and the league,[ 294.]
[CHAPTER VII]
Peace and the Price System
The different conceptions of peace, [299].
—Psychological effects of the war, [303].
—The handicraft system and the machine industry,
and their psychological effect on political preconceptions, [306].
—The machine technology and the decay of patriotic loyalty, [310].
—Summary, [313].
—Ownership and the right of contract, [315].
—Standardised under handicraft system, [319].
—Ownership and the machine industry. [320].
—Business control and sabotage, [322].
—Governments of pacific nations controlled by privileged classes, [326].
—Effect of peace on the economic situation, [328].
—Economic aspects of a régime of peace, especially as related
to the development of classes, [330].
—The analogy of the Victorian Peace, [344].
—The case of the American Farmer, [348].
—The leisure class, [350].
—The rising standard of living, [354].
—Culture, [355].
—The eventual cleavage of classes, those who own and those
who do not, [360].
—Conditioned by peace at large, [366].
—Necessary conditions of a lasting peace, [367].