CONTENTS. 



FACE 



CHAPTER IV. THE POSSIBILITIES OF AGRI- 

 CULTURE (continued) 158 



The doctrine of Malthus Progress in wheat-growing 

 East Flanders Channel Islands Potato crops, past 

 and present Irrigation Major Hallett's experi- 

 ments Planted wheat. 



CHAPTER V. THE POSSIBILITIES OF AGRI- 

 CULTURE (continued) 1 88 



Extension of market-gardening and fruit-growing : in 

 France ; in the United States Culture under glass 

 Kitchen gardens under glass Hothouse culture : 

 in Guernsey and Jersey ; in Belgium Conclusion. 



CHAPTER VL SMALL INDUSTRIES AND INDUS- 

 TRIAL VILLAGES 241 



Industry and agriculture The small industries Differ- 

 ent types Petty trades in Great Britain : Sheffield, 

 Leeds, Lake District, Birmingham Statistical data 

 Petty trades in France : weaving and various 

 other trades The Lyons region Paris, emporium 

 of petty trades Results of the census of 1896. 



CHAPTER VII. SMALL INDUSTRIES AND INDUS- 

 TRIAL VILLAGES (continued) . ... 325 



Petty trades in Germany : discussions upon the subject 

 and conclusions arrived at Results of the census 

 taken in 1882, 1895, and 1907 Petty trades in Russia 

 Conclusions. 



CHAPTER VIII. BRAIN WORK AND MANUAL 

 WORK 363 



Divorce between science and handicraft Technical edu- 

 cation Complete education The Moscow system ; 

 applied at Chicago, Boston, Aberdeen Concrete 

 teaching Present waste of time Science and 

 technics Advantages which science can derive 

 from a combination of brain work with manual work. 



CHAPTER IX. CONCLUSION 410 



