Signs of Change

· 1896

PAGE HOW WE LIVE AND HOW WE MIGHT LIVE 1 WHIGS, DEMOCRATS, AND SOCIALISTS 37 FEUDAL ENGLAND 55 THE HOPES OF CIVILIZATION 84 THE AIMS OF ART 117 USEFUL WORK _VERSUS_ USELESS TOIL 141 DAWN OF A NEW EPOCH 174 THE word Revolution, which we Socialists are so often forced to use, has a terrible sound in most people’s ears, even when we have explained to them that it does not necessarily mean a change accompanied by riot and all kinds of violence, and cannot mean a change made mechanically and in the teeth of opinion by a group of men who have somehow managed to seize on the executive power for the moment. Even when we explain that we use the word revolution in its etymological sense, and mean by …

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