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THEEconomic Review.PUBLISHED QUARTERLY.CONTENTS OF THE NUMBER FOR OCTOBER, 1892.1.What attitude should the Church adopt towards the Aims and Methods of Labour Combinations?The Rev. Canon H. S. Holland, M. A.2.The Present Position of the “Sweating System” Question in the United Kingdom.David F. Schloss, M. A.3.Co-operative Credit-Banking in Germany.Henry W. Wolff.4.The Universities’ Settlement in Whitechapel.Thomas Hancock Nunn.5.The Theory of Prize-giving.I.The Rev. and Hon. E. Lyttelton, M. A.II.A Criticism. The Rev. H. Rashdall, M. A.6.Thoughts on Social Problems and Their Solution.E. Vansittart Neale, M. A.Notes and Memoranda.Legislation, Parliamentary Inquiries and Official Returns.Edwin Cannan, M. A.Reviews and Short Notices.PERCIVAL & CO.,34 KING STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON.Yearly Subscription in advance direct to the Publishers, 10s. post free. Single copies, price 3s.BERLIN:PUTTKAMMER & MÜHLBRECHT.Subscription, 12 marks. Single copies, 3 marks.THE JOHNS HOPKINS PRESS.STUDIES IN HISTORY AND POLITICS.Edited by HERBERT B. ADAMS.The Tenth Series is now in progress. Subscription, $3.00 per year.ANNUAL SERIES. 1883-1891.SERIES I.—LOCAL INSTITUTIONS. 479 pages. $4.00.SERIES II.—INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMICS. 629 pages. $4.00.SERIES III.—MARYLAND, VIRGINIA, AND WASHINGTON. 595 pages. $4.00.SERIES IV.—MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT AND LAND TENURE. 600 pages. $3.50.SERIES V.—MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT, HISTORY AND POLITICS. 559 pages. $3.50.SERIES VI.—THE HISTORY OF CO-OPERATION IN THE UNITED STATES. 540 pages. $3.50.SERIES VII.—SOCIAL SCIENCE, MUNICIPAL AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. 628 pages. $3.50.SERIES VIII—HISTORY, POLITICS, AND EDUCATION. 625 pages. $3.50.SERIES IX.—EDUCATION, HISTORY, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE. 635 pages. $3.50.EXTRA VOLUMES.I. THE REPUBLIC OF NEW HAVEN. ByCharles H. Levermore. $2.00.II. PHILADELPHIA, 1681-1887. ByEdward P. AllinsonandBoies Penrose. $3.00.III. BALTIMORE AND THE NINETEENTH OF APRIL, 1861. ByGeorge William Brown. $1.00.IV-V. LOCAL CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. ByGeorge E. Howard.Vol. I.—Development of the Township, Hundred, and Shire. $3.00.Vol. II.—Development of the City and the Local Magistracies (in preparation).VI. THE NEGRO IN MARYLAND. ByJeffrey R. Brackett. $2.00.VII. THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. ByW. W. Willoughby. $1.25.VIII. THE INTERCOURSE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN. ByInazo Nitobe. $1.25.IX. STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN SWITZERLAND. ByJohn M. Vincent. $1.50.X. SPANISH INSTITUTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST.Frank W. Blackmar. $2.00.XI. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF THE CONSTITUTION. ByMorris M. Cohn. $1.50.XII. THE OLD ENGLISH MANOR. ByCharles M. Andrews, $1.50.XIII. AMERICA: ITS GEOGRAPHICAL HISTORY, 1492-1792. ByW. B. Scaife.The set of nine series is now offered in a handsome library edition for $27.00.The nine series, with twelve extra volumes, altogether twenty-one volumes, for $45.00.THE JOHNS HOPKINS PRESS, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND.
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CONTENTS OF THE NUMBER FOR OCTOBER, 1892.
1.What attitude should the Church adopt towards the Aims and Methods of Labour Combinations?
The Rev. Canon H. S. Holland, M. A.
2.The Present Position of the “Sweating System” Question in the United Kingdom.
David F. Schloss, M. A.
3.Co-operative Credit-Banking in Germany.
Henry W. Wolff.
4.The Universities’ Settlement in Whitechapel.
Thomas Hancock Nunn.
5.The Theory of Prize-giving.
I.The Rev. and Hon. E. Lyttelton, M. A.
II.A Criticism. The Rev. H. Rashdall, M. A.
6.Thoughts on Social Problems and Their Solution.
E. Vansittart Neale, M. A.
Notes and Memoranda.
Legislation, Parliamentary Inquiries and Official Returns.
Edwin Cannan, M. A.
Reviews and Short Notices.
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Systematic Political ScienceBY THEUNIVERSITY FACULTY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE OFCOLUMBIA COLLEGE.The University Faculty of Political Science of Columbia College have in preparation and intend to publish a series of systematic works covering the entire field of political science proper and of the allied sciences of public law and economics. The method of treatment will be historical, comparative and statistical; and it will be the aim of the writers to present the latest results of institutional development and of scientific thought in Europe and America. Each work will be indexed by subjects and authors, and the last volume will contain a topical index to the entire series.The series will consist of the following nine works:Comparative Constitutional Law and Politics.ByJohn W. Burgess.Comparative Constitutional Law of the American Commonwealths.ByFrederick W. Whitridge.Historical and Practical Political Economy.ByRichmond Mayo-Smith.Historical and Comparative Science of Finance.ByEdwin R. A. Seligman.Comparative Administrative Law and Science.ByFrank J. Goodnow.International Law.ByJohn Bassett Moore.Historical and Comparative Jurisprudence.ByMunroe Smith.History of Political Theories.ByWilliam A. Dunning.Literature of Political Science.ByGeorge H. Baker.The first of these works was published early in 1891, by Ginn and Co. The entire series will probably be completed within three years.
The University Faculty of Political Science of Columbia College have in preparation and intend to publish a series of systematic works covering the entire field of political science proper and of the allied sciences of public law and economics. The method of treatment will be historical, comparative and statistical; and it will be the aim of the writers to present the latest results of institutional development and of scientific thought in Europe and America. Each work will be indexed by subjects and authors, and the last volume will contain a topical index to the entire series.
The series will consist of the following nine works:
Comparative Constitutional Law and Politics.ByJohn W. Burgess.
Comparative Constitutional Law of the American Commonwealths.ByFrederick W. Whitridge.
Historical and Practical Political Economy.ByRichmond Mayo-Smith.
Historical and Comparative Science of Finance.ByEdwin R. A. Seligman.
Comparative Administrative Law and Science.ByFrank J. Goodnow.
International Law.ByJohn Bassett Moore.
Historical and Comparative Jurisprudence.ByMunroe Smith.
History of Political Theories.ByWilliam A. Dunning.
Literature of Political Science.ByGeorge H. Baker.
The first of these works was published early in 1891, by Ginn and Co. The entire series will probably be completed within three years.