A Text-book in Citizenship: Community Civics, Economic Civics, Vocational Civics

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Allyn and Bacon, 1923 - 748 strani
 

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THE SCHOOlhouse +Red AND OTHERWISE
23
THE COURSE OF STUDY
24
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
25
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
26
WHO IS TO BLAME?
27
CHAPTER IV
33
CHAPTER V
55
LAWS RELATING TO RELIGIOUS BELIEF
57
PROMOTING OUR RELIGIOUS LIFE
60
DIFFERENCES AMONG CHURCHES
64
FRIENDLINESS AMONG CHURCHES 55 55 57 60 64
65
MAKING CHURCHES MOST USEFUL
68
CHAPTER VI
71
How COMMUNITIES GROW
74
A RURAL COMMUNITY
76
A SMALL TOWN
78
CITY LIFE AND ITS PROBLEMS 71 74 76 78
81
COMMUNITY SPIRIT
82
CHAPTER VII
86
THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES
89
THE FIRST AMERICANS
90
LATER AMERICANS
91
WHY THE FOREIGNER COMES
92
PROBLEMS THAT HE RAISES
95
PUTTING UP THE BARS
97
GRANTING CITIZENSHIP
99
MAKING AMERICANS
102
THE YELLOW MAN IN OUR COUNTRY
104
RED MEN AND BLACK MEN
107
HIGHER RACES AND LOWER
110
HELPFUL CONDITIONS IN SOCIAL LIFE CHAPTER VIII
114
WAYS OF BECOMING INTELLIGENT
115
LIBRARIES
117
NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
120
INTELLIGENCE THROUGH CULTURE
122
CHAPTER IX
126
PEOPLES ATTITUDE TOWARD DISEASE
127
HEALTH AND OUR SURROUNDINGS
128
WHY GOVERNMENTS MUST LOOK AFTER OUR HEALTH
129
ELEMENTS NECESSARY TO HEALTH
132
SECURING PURE AIR
133
PROVIDING PURE WATER
134
OBTAINING PURE FOOD
136
DISPOSING OF WASTES
140
CARING FOR THE SICK
142
CARING FOR THE DEFECTIVE
144
RESTRAINING BAD HABITS
146
KEEPING IN HEALTH
149
CHAPTER X
153
WHAT WE BURN UP
155
FIRE FIGHTING
156
FIRE PREVENTION
159
WHY WE HAVE POLICEMEN
162
ORGANIZING THE POLICE FORCE
164
How A STATE PROTECTS LIFE AND PROPERTY
167
THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AS A PROTECTION
169
WHY PEOPLE DO WRONG
171
DEALING WITH WRONGDOERS
174
CARING FOR YOUNG CRIMINALS
180
CHAPTER XI
184
THE HOME BEAUTIFUL
185
THE CITY BEAUTIFUL
187
KEEPING A COMMUNITY CLEAN
193
ZONING
197
STATE AND NATIONAL PARKS
200
CHAPTER XII
203
CONSTRUCTING STREETS AND HIGHWAYS
208
ROADS AND THE FARMER
214
OLD AND NEW WAYS OF GETTING THERE
218
THE STORY OF THE RAILROAD
223
THE STORY OF THE POST OFFICE
226
TRAVELING BY WATER
229
ELECTRICITY IN TRANSPORTATION
233
95
238
THE PROSPECTS OF THE FUTURE
240
CHAPTER XIII
245
HOW STANDARDS DIFFER
247
99
248
WHY SOME PEOPLE ARE POOR
252
CHARITY WISE AND UNWISE
255
102
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WHY RECREATION IS NEEDED
260
PUBLIC PROVISION FOR RECREATION
262
PRIVATE AMUSEMENT ENTERPRISES
266
CHAPTER XIV
269
HANDICAPS TO OVERCOME
271
KINDS OF COÖPERATION
272
How A CROWD ACTS
274
THE VALUE OF LEADERS
275
FORMING PUBLIC OPINION
277
EXAMPLES OF COMMUNITY COÖPERATION
281
COÖPERATION AMONG NATIONS
284
EARNING A LIVING WORK AND WORKERS CHAPTER XV
287
STAGES IN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
289
THE WAY MEN WORK
293
WHAT MEN DO
297
CHAPTER XVI
300
DECIDING ON A VOCATION
302
TRAINING FOR A TRADE
305
TRAINING FOR A PROFESSION
308
FINDING A JOB
310
KEEPING UP WITH THE JOB
311
THE GIRL AND HER LIFE WORK
313
CHAPTER XVII
318
INCREASING ONES INCOME
320
SAVINGS
322
FAMILY AND PERSONAL BUDGETS
324
FALSE ECONOMY
325
WISE ECONOMY THRIFT
327
INVESTMENTS WISE AND OTHERWISE
329
PROTECTING THE UNWARY
331
THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SUCCESSFUL
332
CHAPTER XVIII
337
THE SERVICES OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
338
PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF LAND
340
METHODS OF CULTIVATING LAND
344
THE WASTE OF NATURAL RESOURCES
346
CONSERVING NATURES GIFTS
348
LABOR AND ITS SERVICES
353
CAPITAL AND ITS IMPORTANCE
356
PHASES OF ECONOMIC INTEREST
357
KEEPING LABOR EMPLOYED
361
ORGANIZING BUSINESS
362
CHAPTER XIX
366
THE CORPORATION
367
THE TRUST
368
PRODUCING GOODS ON A LARGE SCALE
369
FACTORIES AND THEIR EFFECTS
372
FINANCING GREAT INDUSTRIES
373
MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS EFFICIENCY
377
FARMING OLD AND NEW
382
CHAPTER XX
387
WHAT THE PUBLIC PAYS
388
WHAT THE PUBLIC PAYS FOR
391
THE SERVICES OF BIG BUSINESS
394
MONOPOLIES
396
CONTROLLING THE RAILROADS
399
RESTRAINING BIG BUSINESS
402
VALUE OF CREDIT
425
SAFEGUARDING THE USE OF CREDIT
427
HARD TIMES
428
KEEPING ONES WORD IN BUSINESS
430
CHAPTER XXIII
433
How BANKS SAFEGUARD THEIR BUSINESS
435
THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
438
BANKS FOR FARMERS
439
CHAPTER XXIV
442
WHY NATIONS TRADE
443
DIFFICULTIES IN FOREIGN TRADE
445
PAYING FOR FOREIGN GOODS
446
PROTECTIVE TARIFFS AND THEIR EFFECT
449
CARRYING GOODS IN FOREIGN TRADE
451
WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS CHAPTER XXV
454
WHY MISUNDERSTANDING OCCURS
456
GRIEVANCES OF THE WORKERS
458
UNIONS AND THEIR PURPOSES
461
METHODS OF UNIONS
463
How EMPLOYERS LOOK OUT FOR THEMSELVES
466
THE BETTER WAY
467
EMPLOYERS OF THE RIGHT SORT
470
INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY
475
CHAPTER XXVI
479
CAN THE GOVERNMENT HELP?
480
ARBITRATION WHY?
481
THE RIGHTS OF THE PEOPLE
482
CHAPTER XXVII
486
RIGHT CONDITIONS OF WORK
488
SOCIAL INSURANCE
491
PROBLEMS OF CHILD WORKERS
493
PROBLEMS OF WOMEN WORKERS
496
CHAPTER XXVIII
500
THE GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
502
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION
503
WHAT THE SOCIALIST WANTS
506
THOSE WHO WOULD OVERTURN THINGS
508
How BETTER TIMES COME
511
EXECUTING THE PEOPLES WILL SOME FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES CHAPTER XXIX
514
THE BEGINNINGS OF GOVERNMENT
516
FORMS OF GOVERNMENT TODAY
517
WHAT OUR GOVERNMENTS DO FOR US
519
THE THREE DEPARTMENTS
521
THE GREAT STATES OF THE WORLD
523
THE PROGRESS OF DEMOCRACY
525
CHAPTER XXX
528
GOVERNMENT IN COLONIAL DAYS
529
OUR CONSTITUTION
530
CHANGES IN OUR CONSTITUTION
532
SHOULD WE HAVE A CABINET SYSTEM?
534
THE MAKING OF STATES
536
THE STATES AND THE UNION
537
THE STATES AND EACH OTHER
541
CHAPTER XXXI
546
How PARTIES ARE MANAGED
548
NOMINATING CANDIDATES
551
HOLDING ELECTIONS
555
WHO MAY VOTE?
557
BALLOTS
559
FINDING THE PEOPLES OPINION
562
CHAPTER XXXII
566
THE COMPOSITION OF LAWMAKING BODIES
567
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
568
GENERAL FACTS ABOUT CONGRESS 570
570
STEPS IN ENACTING A LAW
575
LAWS THAT CONGRESS MAY PASS
578
POOR KINDS OF LAWS
579
SETTING LAWS ASIDE
580
CHAPTER XXXIII
584
THE MEN WHO HOLD THE OFFICE
585
THE PRESIDENTS ELECTION
588
WHAT THE PRESIDENT DOES
590
CHAPTER XXXIV
593
DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENTS
595
SPECIAL COMMISSIONS
600
SELECTING OFFICIALS IN THE CIVIL SERVICE
602
REMOVING PUBLIC OFFICERS
603
PROBLEMS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
604
CHAPTER XXXV
608
How OUR NATIONAL COURTS ARE ORGANIZED
610
JUDGES AND THEIR IMPORTANCE
612
THE POWER OF OUR COURTS
613
CHAPTER XXXVI
616
DIFFERENCES THAT MAY ARISE
617
FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES
619
TREATIES AND THEIR MAKING
621
WAYS OF SETTLING DISPUTES
622
WAR ITS CAUSES AND EFFECTS
624
FAMOUS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
626
OUR FOREIGN POLICY OLD AND NEW
628
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS
629
CHAPTER XXXVII
633
STATE CONSTITUTIONS
634
LAWMAKERS FOR THE STATES
635
STATE GOVERNORS AND ADMINISTRATORS
636
STATE COURTS
638
SPECIAL PROBLEMS FOR THE STATES
639
CHAPTER XXXVIII
642
TYPES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
643
COUNTIES AND THEIR OFFICERS
644
LAYING OUT TOWNS AND TOWNSHIPS
647
GOVERNING NEW ENGLAND TOWNS
648
TOWNSHIP GOVERNMENT ELSEWHERE
650
BOROUGHS AND VILLAGES
651
CHAPTER XXXIX
654
THE MOST COMMON FORMS OF CITY GOVERNMENT
655
PLANS FOR REFORM IN CITY GOVERNMENT
658
WHY CITY GOVERNMENT IS DIFFICULT
659
WHAT CITIES ATTEMPT TO DO FOR THEIR PEOPLE
661
CHAPTER XL
664
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
666
PROTECTORATES
668
CHAPTER XLI
672
How OUR GOVERNMENTS MEET THEIR FINANCIAL NEEDS
673
WHAT WE HAVE A RIGHT TO ASK ABOUT TAXES
675
PUBLIC BUDGETS
677
BORROWING AND REPAYING
680
PROBLEMS OF NATIONAL FINANCE
681
PROBLEMS OF STATE FINANCES
684
PROBLEMS OF LOCAL FINANCE
686
LEVYING AND COLLECTING TAXES
687
PROPOSED TAX REFORMS
689
CHAPTER XLII
693
GUARANTEES OF SECURITY
694
GUARANTEES OF LIBERTY
695
GUARANTEES OF PROPERTY
696
HOW THE COURTS CONDUCT THEIR BUSINESS
698
THE DUTY OF LOYALTY
701
THE DUTY OF SUPPORT
703
THE DUTY OF SERVICE
705
AMERICA MEANS OPPORTUNITY
707
GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE BY THE PEOPLE AND FOR THE PEOPLE
708
APPENDIX
711
APPENDIX B SOME COMMON CUSTOMS IN PARLIAMENTARY
719
PROCEDURE
730
APPENDIX D
737
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