omic conditions under which the old view
of liberty originated 304
Influence of the industrial revolution upon the liberty
of the worker 306
The _laissez faire_ policy 308
Protection has been maintained as a class policy 312
The need of protection to labor 316
Limitation of governmental powers in the interest
of the capitalist 318
The policy of the Supreme Court a factor in corrupting
the state governments 325

CHAPTER XIII

THE INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY UPON THE CONSTITUTION

Modification of the system as originally set up 331
The extension of the suffrage 333
Defect in the method of electing the President 333
Three reforms needed in the case of the Senate 338
Possibility of controlling the Supreme Court 341
Power of two-thirds of the states to call a constitutional
convention 346
Effort to secure the responsibility of public officials 349
Direct versus representative democracy 351
Reliance of the conservative classes on the courts 355
Election of United States senators by the legislature
incompatible with its other functions 357

CHAPTER XIV

EFFECT OF THE TRANSITION FROM MINORITY TO MAJORITY
RULE UPON MORALITY

Higher standards of morality 361
The growth of publicity in relation to immorality 363
Decline in the efficacy of old restraints 364
The conflict between two opposing political systems 367
The need of more publicity 372
Corporate control of the organs of public opinion 375
Lack of respect for law 377

CHAPTER XV

DEMOCRACY OF THE FUTURE

The progress of democratic thought 379
Influence of printing upon the growth of democracy 380
The immediate aim of democracy political 383
Relation of scientific and industrial progress to de