American Political Science Review

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Volume 21, issue 4, 1927

Some Reflections on the Sociological Character of Political Parties pp. 753-772

Roberto Michels

Political Science at the Crossroads pp. 773-791

Ellen Deborah Ellis

The Evolution of the League of Nations1 pp. 792-826

William E. Rappard

Parliamentary Government in Japan pp. 835-852

Kenneth Colegrove

The Economic Background of China's Nationalist Movement52 pp. 853-857

Robert T. Pollard

Cabinet Changes in Germany since Hindenburg's Election pp. 857-863

Elmer D. Graper

What is the Podestà? pp. 863-871

Lester K. Born

The History of Political Science from Plato to the Present. By Robert H. Murray. (New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1926. Pp. vii, 435.) pp. 886-887

Raymond G. Gettell

The Statesman's Book of John of Salisbury: Being the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Books, and Selections from the Seventh and Eighth Books, of the Policraticus. Translated, with an Introduction, By John Dickinson. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1927. Pp. xc, 410.) pp. 887-888

Francis W. Coker

Thomas Hobbes: Leben und Lehre. By Ferdinand Tönnies. (Stuttgart: Fr. Frommanns Verlag. 1925. Pp. xxvii, 316.) pp. 889-890

Walter James Shepard

Chinese Political Thought. By Elbert D. Thomas. (New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc.1927. Pp. xvi, 317.) pp. 890-891

A. N. Holcombe

The Mechanism of the Modern State: A Treatise on the Science and Art of Government. By John A. R. Marriott. (New York: Oxford University Press. 1927. Two volumes. Pp. xxiv, 596; xii, 595.) pp. 891-893

E. P. Chase

Administrative Justice and the Supremacy of Law in the United States. By John Dickinson. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1927. Pp. xiii, 403.) pp. 893-895

Joseph P. Chamberlain

The State as a Party Litigant. By Robert Dorsey Watkins. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press. 1927. Pp. xvii, 212.) pp. 895-897

Edwin M. Borchard

Rome the Law-Giver. BY J. Declareuil. Translated by E. A. Parker. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1926. Pp. xvi, 400.) pp. 897-898

Charles G. Haines

The Anatomy of the Law. By Adolf J. Rodenbeck. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company. 1925. Pp. xiv, 292.) pp. 898-900

Arnold Bennett Hall

American Parties and Elections. BY Edward M. Sait. (New York: The Century Company. 1927. Pp. 608.) pp. 900-902

Ralph S. Boots

Getting out the Vote. By Harold F. Gosnell (Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1927. Pp. xi, 128.) pp. 902-903

Joseph P. Harris

American Citizenship as Distinguished from Alien Status. By Frederick A. Cleveland. (New York: The Ronald Press. 1927. Pp. vii, 475.) pp. 903-905

Philip C. Jessup

Readings in American Government. Finla Goff Crawford, Editor. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1927. Pp. xii, 800.) pp. 905-906

Joseph McGoldrick

The Modern Development of City Government in the United Kingdom and the United States. By Ernest S. Griffith. (New York: Oxford University Press. 1927. Two volumes. Pp. xx, viii, 745.) pp. 906-908

John A. Fairlie

Guiding Principles of Public Service Regulation. By Henry C. Spurr. (Rochester: Public Utilities Reports, Inc. 1924, 1925, 1926. Three volumes. Pp. lxxv, 752; lxxx, 750; cxxvi, 919.) pp. 908-909

John Bauer

The Political Career of Stephen Mallory While. By Edith Dobie. (Palo Alto: Stanford University Press. 1927. Pp. 266.) pp. 909-910

John Dickinson

The Ethical Basis of the State. By Norman Wilde. (Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1924. Pp. 236.) pp. 911-911

Francis W. Coker

Volume 21, issue 3, 1927

The Chief Whip in the British Parliament pp. 519-528

Viscount Gladstone

Permanent Officials in the National Administration of the United States pp. 529-536

Frank O. Lowden

European Dictatorships pp. 537-551

Henry R. Spencer

The Antiparliamentary Movement in France pp. 552-572

Robert K. Gooch

Public Law in the State Courts in 1926–1927 pp. 573-597

Robert E. Cushman

The Science and Method of Politics. By George E. G. Catlin. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1927. Pp. xii, 349.) pp. 652-653

Charles A. Beard

The Idea of Social Justice. By Charles W. Pipkin. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1927. Pp. xiv, 595.) - Whither Democracy? By N. J. Lennes. (New York: Harper and Brothers. 1927. Pp. xi, 370.) pp. 654-655

Harold D. Lasswell

The Political Ideas of the Greeks. By John L. Myres. (New York: The Abingdon Press. 1927. Pp. 436.) pp. 655-657

William H. George

Proportional Representation. By Clarence G. Hoag and George H. Hallett. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1926. Pp. xxii, 546.) pp. 657-659

Paul H. Douglas

Municipal Administration in the Roman Empire. By Frank Frost Abbott and Allan Chester Johnson. (Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1926. Pp. vii, 599.) pp. 659-661

John Dickinson

The Government of European Cities. By William Bennett Munro. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1927. Pp. ix, 432.) pp. 661-662

Thomas H. Reed

The Missouri Crime Survey. Edited By Raymond Moley. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1926. Pp. xxvi, 587.) pp. 663-664

Walter F. Dodd

France. By Sisley Huddleston. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1927. Pp. xiv, 613.) - L'Organisation de la République pour la Paix. By Henri Chardon. (Paris: Les Presses Universitaires de France. 1926. Pp. xxvii, 163.) - Réflections d'un Républicain Moderne. By A. François-Poncet. (Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1925. Pp. 135.) pp. 665-667

Edward McChesney Sait

Italy and Fascismo. By Luigi Sturzo. Translated by Barbara Barclay Carter. (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. 1927. Pp. xii, 305.) - Fascism. By Giuseppe Prezzolini. Translated by Kathleen Macmillan. (New York: E. P. Dutton and Company. 1927. Pp. xv, 201.) pp. 667-669

Edward McChesney Sait

The Racial Basis of Civilization. By Frank H. Hankins. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1926. Pp. x, 384.) - Man and Culture. By Clark Wissler. (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. 1923. Pp. xii, 371.) - The American Race Problem. By E. B. Reuter. (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. 1927. Pp. xii, 448.) - Foreign Rights and Interests in China. By Westel W. Willoughby. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press. 1927. Two volumes. Pp. xxxvi, xvii, 1153. Second edition.) - Turkey. By Arnold J. Toynbee and Kenneth P. Kirkwood. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1927. Pp. xvi, 329.) - Europe and Africa. By Norman Dwight Harris. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1927. Pp. xviii, 479. Second edition.) - The South Africans. By Sarah Gertrude Millin. (New York: Boni and Liveright. 1927. Pp.287.) - Max Havelaar. By Multatuli. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1927. Pp. ix, 312.) - The Acquisition and Government of Backward Territory in International Law. By M. F. Lindley. (New York: Longmans, Green and Company. 1926. Pp. xii, 391.) pp. 669-674

Raymond Leslie Buell

Exterritorialité et Intérêsts Étrangers en Chine. BY Georges Soulié de Morant. (Paris: Paul Geuthner. 1925. Pp. xvi, 508.) - China and the Powers. By Henry Kittredge Norton. (New York: The John Day Company. 1927. Pp. xi, 264.) - China and Her Political Entity. By Shuhsi Hsü. (New York: Oxford University Press. 1926. Pp. xxiv, 438.) pp. 674-676

G. Nye Steiger

Ten Years of War and Peace. By Archibald Cary Coolidge. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1927. Pp. viii, 276.) - From Versailles to Locarno, A Sketch of the Recent Development of International Organization. By Harold S. Quigley. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 1927. Pp. 170.) pp. 677-679

Quincy Wright

A History of American Foreign Policy. By John Holladay Latané. (New York: Doubleday Page and Company. 1927. Pp. xiv, 725.) - A History of the Cuban Republic. By Charles E. Chapman. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1927. Pp. xii, 685.) pp. 679-681

Graham H. Stuart

Comparative Colonial Policy; With Special Reference to American Colonial Policy. By Vangala Shiva Ram. (Calcutta: Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd. 1926. Pp. xx, 297.) pp. 681-682

Pitman B. Potter

Volume 21, issue 2, 1927

The Delimitation and Mensurability of Political Phenomena pp. 255-269

George E. G. Catlin

The Political and Social Theory of Michael Bakunin1 pp. 270-296

Samuel Rezneck

Second Session of the Sixty-Ninth Congress: December 6, 1926, to March 4, 19271 pp. 297-317

Arthur W. Macmahon

The British Imperial Conference pp. 376-381

K. B. Smellie

The Elections to the New Hungarian Parliament pp. 381-388

Malbone W. Graham

1. Comparative Government pp. 389-393

Kenneth Colegrove

2. Scientific Method in the Study of Electoral Problems pp. 394-395

Louise Overacker

3. An Analytical Approach to the Subject of World Politics in Teaching and Research pp. 396-399

Quincy Wright

4. Research Problems Relating to Public Opinion pp. 399-401

Harry Barth

5. The Problems of a Scientific Survey of Criminal Justice pp. 401-402

Raymond Moley

6. Instruction in Political Science on Functional Rather than Descriptive Lines pp. 402-405

Frank G. Bates

7. The Problem of Orientation Courses pp. 405-409

William E. Mosher

Present Status of the Philosophy of Law and Rights. By William Ernest Hocking. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1926. Pp. x, 97.) pp. 422-426

Joseph Redlich

Due Process of Law: A Historical and Analytical Treatise of the Principles and Methods Followed by the Courts in the Application of the Concept of “The Law of the Land.” By Rodney L. Mott. (Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company. 1926. Pp. lxxxi, 702.) pp. 426-429

Robert E. Cushman

Constitutional Problems Under Lincoln. By James G. Randall. (New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1926. Pp. xx, 580.) pp. 429-432

Edward S. Corwin

The Modern State. By R. M. MacIver. (New York: Oxford University Press. 1926. Pp. xii, 504.) pp. 432-434

W. Y. Elliott

Imperialism and World Politics. By Parker Thomas Moon. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1926. Pp. xiv, 583.) pp. 434-435

C. G. Fenwick

Foreign Trade and World Politics. By Herbert F. Fraser. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1926. Pp. xiii, 346.) pp. 436-437

H. S. Quigley

Foreign Policies of the United States. By J. Q. Dealey. (Boston: Ginn and Company. 1926. Pp. viii, 402.) pp. 437-440

Henry M. Wriston

The Law and Procedure of International Tribunals. By Jackson H. Ralston. Revised edition. (Stanford University: Stanford University Press. 1926. Pp. xl, 512.) pp. 440-442

Quincy Wright

Eight Years With Wilson's Cabinet, 1918–1920. By David F. Houston. (New York: Doubleday, Page and Company. Two volumes. 1926. Pp. 369, 360.) pp. 442-445

James A. Woodburn

American Labor and American Democracy. By William English Walling. (New York: Harper and Brothers. 1926. Pp. ix, 417.) - The Government and Labor. By Albert R. Ellingwood and Whitney Coombs. (Chicago: A. W. Shaw and Company. 1926. Pp. xv, 639.) pp. 445-448

Alpheus T. Mason

Human Relations: A College Text-Book in Citizenship. By Carl C. Taylor and B. F. Brown. (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1926. Pp. viii, 328.) pp. 448-450

Russell M. Story

Four American Party Leaders. By Charles E. Merriam. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1926. Pp. xvi, 104.) pp. 450-452

Ralph S. Boots

Party Campaign Funds. By James K. PollockJr., (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1926. Pp. xii, 296.) - The Chicago Primary of 1926. By Carroll Hill Wooddy. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1926. Pp. vii, 299.) pp. 453-455

Richard M. Perdew

State Government in the United States. By Arthur N. Holcombe. Second edition, revised and enlarged with the collaboration of Roger H. Wells. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1926. Pp. xx, 629.) pp. 455-457

Earl L. Shoup

Practice of Municipal Administration. By Lent D. Upson. (New York: The Century Company. 1926. Pp. xi, 588.) - Municipal Finance. By A. E. Buck, and others. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1926. Pp. xii, 562.) pp. 458-460

William Anderson

Handbuch Der Politik: Urkunden Zur Politik Unserer Zeit. Volume VI. Edited By Albrecht Mendelsohn Bartholdi. (Berlin-Grunewald: Dr. Walter Rothschild. 1926. Pp. 524.) pp. 460-461

Carl J. Friedrich

Volume 21, issue 1, 1927

Time, Technology, and the Creative Spirit in Political Science1 pp. 1-11

Charles A. Beard

The Political Ideas of Contemporary Tory Democracy pp. 12-31

Lewis Rockow

Social Theory and the Principium Unitatis pp. 32-46

William Orton

The Investigative Function of Congress pp. 47-70

George B. Galloway

Constitutional Law in 1925–1926: The Constitutional Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States in the October Term, 1925 pp. 71-94

Robert E. Cushman

The Canadian Election of 1926 pp. 101-113

Walter R. Sharp

Judicial Review of Legislative Acts in Germany pp. 113-119

F. F. Blachly and Miriam E. Oatman

The German Referendum on the Princes' Property pp. 119-123

Harold F. Gosnell

Greece's Experiment with Proportional Representation pp. 123-127

Adamantios Th. Polyzoides

Man and the State. By William Ernest Hocking. (New Haven: Yale University Press. 1926. Pp. xv, 463.) pp. 162-164

R. M. MacIver

The Social and Political Ideas of Some Great Thinkers of the Renaissance and the Reformation. Edited By F. J. C. Hearnshaw. (London: G. G. Harrap. 1925. Pp. 216.) - The Political Consequences of the Reformation. By R. H. Murray. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company. 1926. Pp. xxiv, 301.) pp. 164-168

John Dickinson

The Political Ideas of the English Romanticists. By Crane Brinton. (New York: Oxford University Press. 1926. Pp. 242.) pp. 168-170

G. E. G. Catlin

The Survival of the Democratic Principle. By Perry Belmont. (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1926. Pp. 334.) pp. 170-172

James A. Woodburn

Introduction to the Study of Public Administration. By Leonard D. White. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1926. Pp. xiii, 495.) pp. 172-173

Roger H. Wells

The Public Health Service. By Lawrence F. Schmeckebeier. (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press. 1923. Pp. xiii, 298.) - The National Government and Public Health. By James A. Tobey. (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press. 1926. Pp. xviii, 423.) pp. 174-174

John A. Fairlie

The Merit System in Government. Report of the Conference Committee on the Merit System. (New York: National Municipal League. 1926. Pp. 170.) pp. 175-176

Morris B. Lambie

Federal Water-Power Legislation. By Jerome G. Kerwin. Columbia University Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, No. 274. (New York: Columbia University Press. 1926. Pp. 396.) pp. 176-177

Milton Conover

The American Senate. By Lindsay Rogers. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1926. Pp. xiv, 285.) pp. 178-179

Robert Luce

Cases on the Law of Public Utilities. Selected and Annotated by Young B. Smith and Noel T. Dowling; Including Cases and Readings on Rates. Selected and Arranged by Robert L. Hale. (St. Paul: West Publishing Co.1926. Pp. xxvii, 1258.) - Cases and Authorities on Public Utilities. Edited by G. H. Robinson. (Chicago: Callaghan and Company. 1926. Pp. xxiv, 976.) pp. 179-182

William Anderson

Petit Dictionnaire de Droit Municipal. By Maurice Felix, with Marcel Aragon and Others. (Paris: Librairie Dalloz. 1926. Pp. 836.) pp. 182-183

Thomas H. Reed

Problems in Municipal Government. By A. Chester Hanford. (Chicago: A. W. Shaw Company. 1926. Pp. xii, 457.) pp. 184-185

H. W. Dodds

Land Planning in the United States for the City, State, and Nation. By Harlean James. Land Economics Series. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1926. Pp. xxx, 427.) pp. 186-187

Charles W. Eliot

Les Formes du Gouvernement de Guerre. By Pierre Renouvin. (New Haven: Yale University Press. 1925. Pp. xii, 185.) pp. 187-189

Malbone W. Graham

Fifty Years of the British Parliament. By the Earl of Oxford and Asquith. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. 1926. Two volumes. Pp. 306, 308.) pp. 189-190

William Bennett Munro

An Essay on the Origins of the House of Commons. By D. Pasquet. Translated by R. G. D. Laffan. With a preface and additional notes by Gaillard Lapsley. (Cambridge: at the University Press. 1925. Pn. xvi. 248.) pp. 190-191

A. B. White

History and Social Intelligence. By Harry Elmer Barnes. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1926. Pp. xx, 597.) - The Genesis of the World War: An Introduction to the Problem of War Guilt. By Harry Elmer Barnes. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1926. Pp. xxvii, 750.) pp. 191-194

Arthur I. Andrews

The Constitution at the Crossroads. By Edward A. Harriman. (New York: George H. Doran Company. 1925. Pp. 274.) pp. 194-196

Edward S. Corwin

The Geneva Opium Conferences: Statements of the Chinese Delegation, and Addresses. By Sao-Ke Alfred Sze. (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press. 1926. Pp. viii, 163; Pp. x, 131.) pp. 196-197

Harold S. Quigley

Disarmament. By P. J. Noel Baker. (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. 1926. Pp. xiv, 352.) pp. 197-198

James P. Baxter