H. G. Wells, Outline of History, Vol. I, pp. 3-103;
C. A. Ellwood, Sociology and Modern Social Problems, pp. 7-59;
F. S. Chapin, Social Evolution, pp. 3-101;
Vernon Kellogg, Darwinism Today, pp. 10-57; 129-157;
J. A. Thomson, Darwinism and Human Life, pp. 181-237;
D. S. Jordan and V. L. Kellogg, Evolution and Animal Life, pp. 1-56;
T. N. Carver, Sociology and Social Progress, pp. 174-270;
E. A. Ross, Social Control, pp. 1-105.
Group Problems
1. How far should society control the conduct of individuals? Why social control is exercised. The extent of social control in older countries,—Great Britain, France, and Germany. Its growth in America. Causes of this growth. The point at which it ceases to be justified. Illustrations. Effects of too much emphasis on individualism. Effects of too much social restraint. Relation of social control to socialism. References: E. A. Ross, Social Control, pp. 49-76; H. G. Wells, New Worlds for Old, pp. 1-55; T. N. Carver, Sociology and Social Progress, pp. 788-808; Ibid, Principles of National Economy, pp. 740-749.