J. R. Commons, Industrial Government, pp. 110-134;
F. A. Cleveland and Joseph Schafer, Democracy in Reconstruction, pp. 165-192;
Sidney and Beatrice Webb, A Constitution for the Socialist Commonwealth of Great Britain, passim;
William Macdonald, A New Constitution for a New America, pp. 127-139.
Group Problems
1. What industrial democracy means. The traditional organization of industry. Relations of employer and employee. The representation of the workers in the management of industry. Methods of securing this representation. Shop councils. Merits and defects of the plan. Other proposals. Effects of industrial democracy upon production. References: G. D. H. Cole, Guild Socialism Re-stated, pp. 42-77; Ibid., Self-Government in Industry, pp. 24-47; R. W. Sellars, The Next Step in Democracy, pp. 246-272; J. R. Commons, Industrial Government, pp. 77-109; Ida M. Tarbell, New Ideals in Business, pp. 134-162; Sidney and Beatrice Webb, A Constitution for the Socialist Commonwealth of Great Britain, pp. 147-167.
2. The worker in the socialist state. References: Hartley Withers, The Case for Capitalism, pp. 138-168; H. G. Wells and others, Socialism and the Great State, pp. 69-119; R. W. Sellars, The Next Step in Democracy, pp. 135-156; O. D. Skelton, Socialism: A Critical Analysis, pp. 177-219; John Spargo, Social Democracy Explained, pp. 50-84.
3. The newer problems of democracy. References: F. A. Cleveland and Joseph Schafer, Democracy in Reconstruction, pp. 25-66; E. M. Friedman, American Problems of Reconstruction, pp. 447-464; F. J. C. Hearnshaw, Democracy at the Crossways, pp. 11-78; Graham Wallas, Our Social Heritage, pp. 158-186; L. T. Hobhouse, Democracy and Reaction, pp. 167-187; H. F. Ward, The New Social Order, pp. 35-75; J. H. Tufts, Our Democracy; its Origins and its Tasks, pp. 268-298.
Short Studies
1. How the workers manage business enterprises. C. R. Fay, Cooperation at Home and Abroad, pp. 222-237.