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EBOOK, PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY ***


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PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
BY
THAMES ROSS WILLIAMSON
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS AND SOCIOLOGY IN SMITH COLLEGE;
EDITOR OF "READINGS IN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY."

_Problems are the growing pains of civilization, offering
opportunities for personal achievement and pointing the way to
national progress._


TO
My Mother
WHOSE NAME APPEARS IN NO HALL OF FAME, BUT WHOSE LIFE IS AN UNBROKEN
RECORD OF SERVICE TO HER HOME AND TO HER COUNTRY [Blank Page]


PREFACE
There is an increasing demand for a textbook which will bring the
student into direct contact with the great current issues of American
life, and which will afford practical training to those who soon must
grapple with the economic, social, and political problems of our own
time. It is with the hope of meeting such a demand that this text has
been prepared.
The plan of the book calls for a word of explanation. It is poor
pedagogy to expect the student to attack the defects of American life,
and at the same time to place in his hands a book which deals
predominantly with the mechanism of government.
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