REVIEWS AND NOTICES OF BOOKS

Book Review in this Articles A lcohol —I ts I nfluence on M ind and B ody . By Edwin F. Bowers, M.D. A lcohol and S ociety . By John Koren. C hanges in the F ood S upply and their R elation to N utrition . By Lafayette B. Mendel. T he B usiness of L ife : E fficiency P roblems and their S olution . By Edward Earle Purinton. T owards S ocial D emocracy ? A S tudy of S ocial E volutloion during the P ast T hree ‐Q uarters of a C entury . By Sidney Webb. “T he P sychological R esearches of J ames M c K een C attell ”: A R eview by S ome of H is P upils ; “F atigue and its E ffects upon C ontrol ,” by Isaac Emery Ash, Ph.D.; “T he R elation of Q uickness of L earning to R etentiveness ,” by Darwin Oliver Lyon; “T he O vercoming of D istraction and O ther R esistances ,” by John J. B. Morgan; “T he E ffect of D istraction on R eaction T ime , with S pecial R eference to P ractice and the T ransfer of T raining ,” by John D. Evans, Ph.D.; “T he E ffect of H umidity on N ervousness and on G eneral E fficiency ,” by Lorle Ida Stecher, Ph.D. T he T hree R eligious L eaders of O xpord and their M ovements —J ohn W ycliffe ; J ohn W esley ; J ohn H enry N ewman . By S. Parkes Cadman. A dventures of the C hristian S oul : being Chapters in the Psychology of Relgion By K. J. Saunders W alter G reenway , S py and O thers , sometime C riminal . By Robert Holmes, a Police Court Missionary and Probation Officer. P overty and its V icious C ircles . By Jamieson B. Hurry, M.A. Y our P art in P overty . By George Lansbury. T he H ome W orker and her O utlook : A Descriptive Study of Tailoresses and Box‐makers. By V. De Vesselitsky. T he H ope for S ociety : Essays on Social Reconstitution after the War. By various Writers. S tate S oclalism after the W ar : An Exposition of Complete State Socialism. What it Is; How it would Work. By Thomas J. Hughes. O ne M ore C hance : An Experiment in Human Salvage. By Lewis E. MacBrayne and James P. Ramsay. T he F ield of S ocial S ervice . Edited by Philip Davis, Head Worker, Civic Service House, Boston. In collaboration with Maida Herman.