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This Misery of Boots, the Glossary

This Misery of Boots is a 1907 political tract by H. G. Wells advocating socialism.^[1]

A Modern Utopia

A Modern Utopia is a 1905 novel by H. G. Wells.

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Beatrice Webb

Martha Beatrice Webb, Baroness Passfield, (née Potter; 22 January 1858 – 30 April 1943) was an English sociologist, economist, feminist and social reformer.

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Evolution

Evolution is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.

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The Fabian Society is a British socialist organisation whose purpose is to advance the principles of social democracy and democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow.

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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist.

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H. G. Wells

Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer.

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Mankind in the Making

Mankind in the Making (1903) is H.G. Wells's sequel to Anticipations (1901). This Misery of Boots and Mankind in the Making are works by H. G. Wells.

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New Worlds for Old

New Worlds for Old is an anthology of fantasy short stories, edited by American writer Lin Carter.

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New Worlds for Old (Wells book)

New Worlds for Old (1908), which appeared in some later editions with the subtitle "A Plain Account of Modern Socialism," was one of several books and pamphlets that H. G. Wells wrote about the socialist future in the period 1901–1908, while he was engaged in an effort to reform the Fabian Society.

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Paperback

A paperback (softcover, softback) book is one with a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.

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Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield

Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, (13 July 1859 – 13 October 1947) was a British socialist, economist and reformer, who co-founded the London School of Economics.

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Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.

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