Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. The author afterwards adopted the name J. Ellis Barker. cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue, Accessions, 2 March, 1907 "Some sources of information": p. vii-ix Introduction. The functions of the state in England and in Germany.--The expansion of Germany and the problem of Austria-Hungary.--The expansion of Germany and the Russian problem.--Germany's world policy and her attitude towards Anglo-Saxon countries.--The German emperor as a political factor.--The armed forces of Germany.--The Social democratic party.--The rural industries of Germany.--Waterways and canals.--The railways and the railway policy of Germany.--The chemical industries.--The fiscal policy of Germany.--Index