@booklet {814, title = {"Our World in Fifty Years{\textquoteright} Time"}, howpublished = {After Democracy: Addresses and Papers on the Present World Situation}, year = {1931}, note = {

Originally published in\ John o\&$\#$39; London\&$\#$39;s Weekly\ (October 1931).

}, month = {1931/1932}, pages = {215-24}, publisher = {Watts \& Co.}, address = {London}, abstract = {

Non-fiction outlining a better future world. Although Wells says people might be worse off in fifty years, the world can be made a better place with the right education, all working short hours, and cooperation of the most prosperous countries.\ 

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells (1866-1946)} } @booklet {693, title = {The Open Conspiracy; Blue Prints for a World Revolution}, year = {1928}, note = {

U.S. ed. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1928. Serialized without the subtitle in\ T.P.\&$\#$39;s Weekly\ 9 - 10 (April 7 - July 7, 1928): 853-54, 856; 891-92; 7-8; 26, 39-40; 75-76; 112, 120; 53-54; 156; 188, 190; 220, 222; 249-51; 280-84; 321, 323; 351-52. Rev. ed.\ The Open Conspiracy; Blue Prints for a World Revolution. A Second Version of this faith of a modern man made more explicit and plain. London: Hogarth Press, 1930. U.S. ed. of rev. ed. entitled\ What Are We To Do With Our Lives?\ Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1931. Rpt. as\ The Open Conspiracy and Other Writings. London: Waterlow \& Sons, 1933 [In addition to\ The Open Conspiracy, the volume contains, separately paged,\ First and Last Things and Russia in the Shadows]; rpt. as\ What Are We To Do With Our Lives?\ No. 55 of The Thinker\&$\#$39;s Library. London: Watts \& Co., 1935 [This ed. includes a page on the movement with an address to which to apply for membership. Annual subscription of 5 shillings brings the monthly bulletin]; and with the subtitle\ H.G. Wells on World Revolution. Ed. W[alter] Warren Wagar with a \"Critical Introduction\" by Wagar (1-44) and the corrected text using the 1933 Waterlow \& Sons ed. (45-136). Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 2002. See pp. 11-12 of the Wagar ed. for a description of the variations in the various editions. The Wagar text does not include the \"Preface\" (7-9) or the \"Marginal Note\" (154-56) from the 1928 ed.

}, month = {1928}, publisher = {Victor Gollancz}, address = {London}, abstract = {

Program to bring about the Wellsian eutopia. Here Wells stresses the need for some form of world political control, economic unity, and a limit on population growth.\ 

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells (1866-1946)} }