THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO n. TP December 12, 58 Walters,-priest. J. V---;-. O 1927.:-.;.
Author Blnh Dare Human Mature in folitica: A Study of the Work by Graham Wallas Tide of …

This book is an attempt to connect psychology with the questions of practical politics in much
the same way that it is being connected with business, with judical procedure, and, in short …

At first sight, there seems little to hope from such changes, they appear indeed largely to
cancel one another. But I am convinced that what we have before us to-day in the world of …

Abstract Reviews the book, Human Nature in Politics by G. Wallas (see record 1908-10464-
000). The author, aided by experience in local and national English politics, has given a first …

Chapter II," Political Entities," is a discussion of the" objects, sensible or imaginary, of
political impulse." Among such entities are flags, coins, national names, songs, the state …

194 THE JOURNAL OF POLITICS [Vol. 2 7 the thesis that if we can understand how man is
lik small situations, we will be well on our way to knowing how he is likely to behave in the …

Walter Lippmann" s interest in social theory appeared first during the years or his education
at Harvard University between l906 and l9l0, It is not surprising that his thinking in this period …

Long known as a thorough student of English local government, as the biographer of Francis
Place, as a member of the original Fabian Society, and as a leading professor in the London …

Political theory can neither live with nor live without some idea of human nature. The
difficulty, well illustrated by these essays, is that any thorough examination of the defining …

" Dear Jim: You know how very much I have been looking forward to your book. I remember—
it must have been about twelve years ago—when you first told me about what you were …