Government, politics, and national policies
[1.] England: The constitutional development of British government
"The government": the crown, the cabinet, and the civil service
The electorate and the Parliament
Political parties and party organization
The law and the courts
Local government
Prospects for Britain and the empire-commonwealth
[2.] France: The constitutional heritage of the Third Republic
Administration under the Third Republic
Political parties and parliamentary practice under the Third Republic
The Fourth Republic and its problems
[3.] The Soviet Union: The Bolshevik Revolution and the USSR
The Communist party in the Soviet Union
The government of the Soviet Union
Soviet economic planning and social policy
[4.] Italy: The Fascist Revolution
The fascist corporative state
Allied occupation and political reconstruction in Italy
[5.] Germany: The Weimar republic and the Nazi Revolution
The Nazi totalitarian state
Allied occupation and political change in Germany
[6.] Japan: The historical background of Japanese constitutional government
Political developments from the Restoration to World War II
Japan under allied occupation
The response to occupation policy
[7.] China: The Chinese Revolution and the establishment of the national government
Political developments and war with Japan
The elements of civil conflict
Apendix: The Constitution of the French Republic
The Constitution of Japan
The Constitution of the Republic of China.