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Human Nature in Politics

Part 2 — INDEX

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Abyssinia, Italian invasion of, 280

Acland, Mr., 191

Adams, John Quincy, 117

Airedale, 271

America, appointment of non-elected officials in, 243 Civil Service, 256 science and politics in, 187 tendency to electoral concentration in, 227

Amos, 74

Ampthill, Lord, 289

Antigone, 74

Aristotle, comparison of State to a ship, 273 criticism of Plato's communism, 49 definition of 'polity', 76 maximum size of a State, 270 on action as the end of politics, 168 on political affection, 30

Athens, glassmakers of, 115 Sophocles' love of, 192

Austin, John, 160

Bacon, Francis, 139, 185 Atlantis of, 178

Bagehot, Walter, 140

Balfour, Mr. A.J., 26,108 Mr. Jabez, 244

Balliol College, 145

Ballot, 214 et seq.

Barrie, Mr. J. M., 103

Bebel, 164

Beccaria, 16

Bentham, Jeremy, 8, 174 Macaulay's attack on, 22 on criminology, 16 on 'natural right,' 119 et seq. Principles of Morals and Legislation, 12

Benthamism, as a science of politics, 121, 178

Berlin, Congress of, (1885), 160

Bernstein, 95

Bismarck, 77 and artificial homogeneity of national type, 274, 278 on political egoism, 280

Bolingbroke, Lord, 174

Botha, General, 282

Breeding, selective, 179

Brighton Parade, 102

British Empire, difficulty of conceiving as a political entity, 80 national homogeneity in, 281 political status of non-European races in, 9

Brontë, Charlotte, 271

Bryan, Mr. W. J., 248

Bryce, Mr. James, 126 et seq.

Buckle, H. T., 135

Bülow, Prince, on dominance of Prussia, 279 on private and national morality, 290 on universal suffrage, 164

Burke, Edmund, 35, 150 on man's power of political reasoning, 182 on 'party,' 83

Burney, Fanny, 33

Burns, Robert, 103

Butler, Bishop, 197

Canning, George, 228, 275

Carlyle, Thomas, 13, 254 essay on Burns of, 190

Cavendish, Lord Frederick, 221

Cavour, 77

Cecil, Lord Robert, 213, 228

Chadwick, Sir E., 121

Chamberlain, Mr. Joseph, 85

Charity Schools, 49

Chesterton, Mr. G. K., 82, 106, 183

China, 8

Chinese Labour, agitation against, 107

Christianity and race question, 289 Harnack on expansion of, 71

Churchill, Lord Randolph, 175

Civil Service, creation of English, 249 et seq. of India, 201 et seq. importance of an independent, 245 et seq. Sir C. Trevelyan's Report on, 251 et seq.

Comenius, 17

Competition, system of, in municipal appointments, 256 in railway appointments, 258 variety in methods of, 259

Comte, Auguste, 69, 200

Corrupt Practices Act, 5, 212 practical failure of, 213

Corruption, prevented by competitive Civil Service, 257

Courtney, Lord, 217 et seq.

Crimean War, 253

Croydon, 244

Dante, 296

Darwin, Charles, 174, 254 correspondence with Lyell, 189 effect of his work, 181 on persistence of racial variation, 287 et seq. Origin of Species of, 13

Demosthenes, 208

Derby, Lord, Reform Act of, 253

De Wet, 39

Diderot, 50

Disraeli, Benjamin, 174

Dolling, Father, 193

Education Act, (1870), 233

Egypt, 206

Esher Committee, 264

Fénelon, 205

Fitzpatrick, Sir Percy, 86

Fourier, 49

Fox, Charles James, 250

Gambetta, 196

Galen, 123

Gardiner, Professor S.R., 152

Garfield, President, 111

George III. and American Revolution, 119 and Fox's India Bill, 250 popularity of, 33

German Emperor, 267

Gladstone, W. E., and English Civil Service, 253 and Queen Victoria, 175 on change of opinion, 86 on Ireland, 149 et seq. parliamentary oratory of, 165

Government Departments, organisation of, 261 et seq.

Graham's Law, 178

Grote, George, 121

Hadley, A.T., 187

Hague, The, 294

Hall, Professor Stanley, 17

Harnack, T., 71

Helvetius, 205

Herbart, J.F., 16

Hicks-Beach, Miss, 80

Hippocrates, 123

Hobbes, Thomas, 17

Homoiousians, 284

Homoousians, 284

Hume, Joseph, 204

Huxley, T.H., 187 Lay Sermons of, 255

Hyndman, Mr., 93

India, 291 > and representative democracy, 201, 206 applicability of democratic principles in, 9 appointment of East India Company officials, 249 Civil Service, 201 English dislike of natives in, 57

Individualism, curve of, 148

Ireland, Home Rule for, 150

Jackson, Andrew, 243

James, Professor William, 17, 64 (note) on sense of effective reality, 42 Principles of Psychology of, 189

Jameson, Dr., 197

Japan, 291

Japanese, mental environment of, 196 State Papers, 198

Jevons, Professor, 141

Jury. See Trial by Jury.

Justice, conception of, as political term, 73

Justinian, 77

Kossuth, Louis, 278

Labour Party and intellectual conditions of representative government, 235

Lansdowne, Lord, 176, 177

Laurier, Sir Wilfrid, 282

LeBon, G., 53

Lingen, Lord, 252

Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, 226

Locke, John, and basis of government, 178 and pedagogy, 16 on relation of man to God's law, 118

Lombroso, C., 16

London, Borough Council elections, 223 creation of love for, 192 lack of citizenship in, 82 proportion of active registered voters in, 232 provision of schools in, 146 et seq. School Board elections in, 221 County Council, Debating Hall, 146 election posters, 108

Lyell, Sir Charles, 189

Lyndhurst, Lord, 113

MacCulloch, J. R., 13

Macedonia, 278

Macewen, Sir William, 191

Macaulay, Lord, 28 and East India Company, 250 Essay in Edinburgh Review on Benthamism, 22

Marseillaise, 84

Marshall, Professor, 149

Marx, Karl, 13

Mazzini, Joseph, attack on cosmopolitanism, 275 on geographical division of humanity, 275

Mendel, Abbot, 197

Merivale, Mr. Herman, 127

Metternich, 77

Mill, James, 234 (note) J. S., 120 on mankind in the average, 131, 159 opposition to the Ballot of, 214 et seq.

Milner, Lord, 281, 285

Molesworth, Sir W., 121

More, Sir Thomas, Republic of, 178

Morgan, Professor Lloyd, 17

Morley, Lord, 149 et seq. on W. E. Gladstone, 149 et seq.

Morris, William, 48, 93

Municipal Representation Bill, 223

Napoleon I. and psychology of war, 175, 195 Louis, 25

Negro Suffrage in United States, 7

Nevinson, Mr. H. W., 203

Newman, J. H., 254 on sonification, 70

Nicholas II., 125

North, Lord, 250

Northcote, Sir Stafford, 251

Olivier, Sir Sydney, 286 (note)

Ostrogorski, Professor, 124 et seq.

Owen, Robert, 49

Paine, Thomas, 228

Pal, Mr. Chandra, 177

Palmerston, Lord, 34

Pankhurst, Mrs., 177 (note)

Parnell, C.S., 176

Parramatta Tea, 88 et seq.

Party as a political entity, 82

Patroclus, 63

Pearson, Professor Karl, 132

Peel, Sir Robert, 91

Pericles, 73

Persia, 8

Philadelphia, 227

Philippines, 7

Place, Francis, 121

Plato, 75 'cave of illusion' of, 114 his 'harmony of the Soul' in modern political life, 187, 195 on basis of government, 12 on government by consent, 200 on idea of perfect man, 118 on the public, 172 religion in the Republic of, 204 Republic of, 178

Playfair Commission, 260

Poor Law Commission, of 1834, 156 et seq. of 1905, 157 et seq.

Proportional Representation, and Lord Courtney, 217 et seq. Society, 219

Prospero, 100

Putney, 105

Race Problem, and representative democracy, 6 in international politics, 55, 276 et seq. in India, 57

Reform Act of 1867, 211, 253

Religion, of Comte, 69

in Plato's Republic, 204

Representative democracy, and India, 201 and race problem, 6 in Egypt, 206 in England, 3 in United States, 2

Rome, 77

Roosevelt, Theodore, 15

Rousseau, J.J., and pedagogy, 16 on human rights, 119

Rural Parish Councils, 226

Ruskin, John, 13

Samuel, Mr. Herbert, 228

Schnadhorst, Mr., 253

Science, as an entity, 185 et seq.

Seeley, J.R., Expansion of England of, 281

Senior, Nassau, 13 Political Economy of, 12

Shelley, 154

Socialism, conception of as a working creed, 92 curve of, 148

Socrates, 73, 192

Somerset House, 246

Sophocles, 193

Spencer, Mr. Herbert, 14

Stein, H. F., 77

Stephen, Sir James, 252

Suffrage, for women at 1906 election, 6 negro, 7 universal, Prince Bülow's attack on, 164 et seq.

Swift, Dean, 174

Swinburne, A. C., 278

Tammany Hall, 109

Tarde, G., 53

Tennyson, Lord, 68

Thackeray, 49

Togo, Admiral, 58

Trevelyan, Sir Charles, 251

Trial by Jury, development of, 207 et seq.

Tweefontein, 39

Tyrrell, Father, 95

United Kingdom, proportion of elected to electors in, 241

United States, and Negro Suffrage, 7 and representative democracy, 2

Vaux, Madame De, 70

Vereeniging, Peace of, 281

Victoria, Queen, 175 on competition for Indian Army commissions, 253 portrait of, on coins, 32

Virgin of Kevlaar, 72

War Office Council, 268

Wells, Mr. H. G., on delocalised population, 272 on representative democracy, 200 on 'sense of the State,' 192 on uniqueness of the individual, 130

Whately, Archbishop, 13

Women's Suffrage, at 1906 election, 6 methods of suffragists, 177

Wood, Mr. M'Kinnon, 86

Wordsworth, Prelude of, 155, 190

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