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*Economic Crises*. By EDWARD D. JONES, Ph.D., Instructor in Economics and Statistics, University of Wisconsin.
*Government in Switzerland*. By JOHN MARTIN VINCENT, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University.
*Political Parties in the United States, 1846-1861*. By JESSE MACY, LL.D., Professor of Political Science in Iowa College.
*Essays on the Monetary History of the United States*. By CHARLES J. BULLOCK, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Economics, Williams College.
*Social Control: A Survey of the Foundations of Order*. By EDWARD ALSWORTH ROSS, Ph.D.
*Municipal Engineering and Sanitation*. By W.N. BAKER, Ph.B., Associate Editor of Engineering News.
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*DEMOCRACY AND SOCIAL ETHICS*
By JANE ADDAMS, Head of "Hull House," Chicago; joint author of "Philanthropy and Social Progress." (Now ready.)
Miss Addams' Settlement Work is known to all who are interested in social amelioration and municipal conditions. As the title of her book shows, it will be occupied with the reciprocal relations of ethical progress and the growth of democratic thought, sentiment, and institutions.
*CUSTOM AND COMPETITION*
By RICHARD T. ELY, LL.D., Professor of Political Economy and Director of the School of Economics and Political Science in the University of Wisconsin; President of the American Economic Association; author of "Monopolies and Trusts," etc.
Topics treated under Custom include the Rent of Land and Custom; Interest and Custom; The Remuneration of Personal Services and Custom; Custom and Commerce.
Competition is first discussed with reference to the biological aspects of the question, and the significance of subhuman competition is confined and a careful classification of its various kinds is presented. One of the main topics of the book is Com