“A little book which contains in excellent shape a deal of really important information which busy people may have got but hazily from the daily press.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 12: 12. Ja. 5, ’07. 410w. |
Allen, William Harvey. Efficient democracy. **$2. Dodd.
7–18590.
A book in which the author “maintains the thesis that to be efficient is more difficult than to be good.... In his book he shows how in various departments of philanthropic educational work such substitution has actually been made.”
“A very fresh and invigorating volume to be read with profit by every social worker.” Carl Kelsey.
| + | Ann. Am. Acad. 30: 171. Jl. ’07. 480w. |
“It covers a large and important field, but it does not cover it very well or present it to the best advantage. The idea underlying the book is excellent.”
| + − | Educ. R. 34: 324. O. ’07. 50w. |