Mankind in the making / by H. G. Wells.

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1903
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London : Chapman & Hall, 1903.

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viii,429 pages : illustrations

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2nd ed.

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Note: From preface, [p.vii]: "These papers were first published in the Fortnightly review and in the American Cosmopolitan." Contents: Preface - The new republic - The problem of the birth supply - Certain wholesale aspects of man-making - The beginnings of the mind and language - The man-making forces of the modern state - Schooling - Political and social influences - The cultivation of the imagination - The organization of the higher education - Thought in the modern state - The man's own share - Appendix: I. Paper on administrative areas read before the Fabian Society. - II. The increase in the Episcopal birth-rate - Index

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