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l fields of Pennsylvania, and the hop industries of Oregon. The author calls for legislation regardless of constitutional quibble, for a shorter work-day, a higher wage, the establishment of residential clubs, the closer cooeperation between existing organizations for industrial betterment."--_Boston Advertiser_. Cloth, leather back, 12mo, $1.25 net; by mail, $1.35 THE MACMILLAN COMPANY Publishers 64-66 Fifth Avenue New York _American Social Progress Series_ EDITED BY PROFESSOR SAMUEL McCUNE LINDSAY, PH.D., LL.D. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY * * * * * A series of handbooks for the student and general reader, giving the results of the newer social thought and of recent scientific investigations of the facts of American social life and institutions. Each volume about 200 pages. 1--_The New Basis of Civilization_. By SIMON N. PATTEN, Ph.D., LL.D., University of Pennsylvania. Price, $1.00 net. 2--_Standards of Public Morality_. By ARTHUR TWINING HADLEY, Ph.D., LL.D., President of Yale University. Price, $1.00 net. 3--_Misery and Its Causes_. By EDWARD T. DEVINE, Ph.D., LL.D., Columbia University. Price, $1.25 net. 4--_Government Action for Social Welfare_. By JEREMIAH W. JENKS, Ph.D., LL.D., Cornell University. Price, $1.00 net. 5--_Social Insurance_. A Program of Social Reform. By HENRY ROGERS SEAGER, Ph.D., Columbia University. Price, $1.00 net. 6--_The Social Basis of Religion_. By SIMON N. PATTEN, Ph.D., LL.D., University of Pennsylvania. Price, $1.25 net. 7--_Social Reform and the Constitution_. By FRANK J. GOODNOW, LL.D., Columbia University. * * * * * THE MACMILLAN COMPANY Publishers 64-66 Fifth Avenue New York BY SCOTT NEARING, PH.D. Of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania _Social Adjustment_ Cloth, 377 pages, $1.50 net "It is a good book, and will help any one interested in the study of present social problems."--_Christian Standard._ "A clear, sane gathering together of the sociological dicta of to-day. Its range is wide--education, wages, distribution and housing of population, conditions of women, home decadence, tenure of working life and causes of distress, child labor, unemployment, and remedial methods. A capital reading book for the million, a text-book for church and school, and a companion for
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