LITMIR.BIZ

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066131821

Table of Contents

       PREFACE

       FREEDOM IN SERVICE

       I

       I. UNIVERSAL OBLIGATION TO SERVE

       II. THE OLD ENGLISH MILITIA

       III. MEDIÆVAL REGULATIONS

       IV. TUDOR AND STUART DEVELOPMENTS

       V. THE LAST TWO CENTURIES

       VI. CONCLUSION

       II

       COMPULSORY SERVICE AND LIBERTY

       I. THE PLEA OF FREEDOM

       II. THE TERM "LIBERTY"

       III. LIBERTY AS FREEDOM FROM FOREIGN CONTROL

       IV. LIBERTY AS SYNONYMOUS WITH RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT

       V. LIBERTY AS ABSENCE OF RESTRAINT

       VI. LIBERTY AS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR SERVICE

       III

       THE VOLUNTARY PRINCIPLE

       I. THE IDEA OF VOLUNTARISM

       II. ITS ESTABLISHMENT

       III. THE RESULT

       IV. THE PRESENT SITUATION

       V. THE FUTURE

       IV

       PASSIVE RESISTANCE

       I. THE NEW PERIL

       II. PASSIVE RESISTANCE AS REBELLION

       III. THE RIGHT OF REBELLION

       IV. REBELLION AGAINST A DEMOCRACY

       V. THE DUTY OF THE STATE

       V

       CHRISTIANITY AND WAR

       I. A CONFLICT OF CONVICTIONS

       II. THE RELIGION OF THE BIBLE

       III. THE DOCTRINE AND PRACTICE OF THE CHURCH

       IV. FORCE AS A MORAL INSTRUMENT

       V. THE IDEAL OF THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT

       VI. THE PACIFICIST SUCCESSION

       VII. CONCLUSION

       VI

       THE STATE AND ITS RIVALS

       I. THE IDEA OF THE STATE IN ENGLAND

       II. THE RIVALS OF THE STATE

       III. WHAT THE STATE IS AND DOES

       IV. THE SPHERE OF NATIONAL SERVICE

       ADVERTISEMENTS

       BOOKS ON THE ORIGINS & PROGRESS OF THE WAR

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      The first three essays in this little book appeared originally as special articles in the Morning Post. I am greatly indebted to the Editor of that paper for his courteous and ready permission to reprint them. The "Freedom" dealt with in these essays is political freedom, and the "Service" advocated is universal military service. These limitations are due to the fact that the original

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