“It is of its kind excellent.” W. P. P.
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| + + | N. Y. Times. 10: 515. Ag. 5, ‘05. 250w. | |
| + + | Spec. 94: 599. Ap. 22, ‘05. 110w. |
Society in the new reign; by a foreign resident. $4. Wessels.
This book supplements “Society in London,” published by the same author in 1886. It gives a present day view of “persons and things, as well as of a social state generally” both in and out of London, under such chapter headings as—The new court and some state pillars, Society at school and at play, Where wit, wealth and empire meet, Hencoops and heroes, Counter and coronet, Society’s tradesmen and their social claims.
Sociological papers, by Francis Galton and others. [*]$3.60. Macmillan.
“The volume comprises the papers and discussions at the first meeting of the (British) Sociological society, 1904.... Among the subjects discussed, ‘Eugenics,’ or what in this country is called stirpiculture, takes the leading place.”—Outlook.
“Marks the opening of a new stadium in the progress of sociology.”
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“The book is welcome not merely because of the excellent papers, but also because of the light it throws upon the headway sociology is making in England.”
| + + | Ann. Am. Acad. 25: 594. My. ‘05. 150w. | |
| + | Ath. 1905, 1: 239. F. 25. 630w. | |
| + | Dial. 38: 326. My. 1. 05. 120w. |