Word: hawtrey
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Three further lectures, which were announced yesterday, will bring to those interested, discussions of widely different subjects. On March 21, R. G. Hawtrey, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury, Whitehall, London, who is now delivering the Lowell Institute lectures in Boston, will speak on the British Treasury. On March 28, there will be a talk on "Political Theory and Political Practice" by Ernest Barker, professor at Cambridge University; and Charles Beard will lecture on "Hair Trigger Governments in Eastern Europe" on April...
...prevention of war depends upon a proper treatment of the economic causes, suggested Mr. R. G. Hawtrey, exchange professor from London in the first lecture of his course on Economics and Sovereignty at Lowell Institute. Not only is this suggestion most significant for determining a means of attaining the most important aim of humanity at present, but also of the educational policy that necessarily must be followed to achieve world peace. Since the basic principle in which all educators are in accord is that the broad purpose of education is to fit the individual most efficiently to understand, appreciate...
This plan is not only simple and more conservative than any other change recently suggested,, but it has a tangible efficiency and directness of perpose. A thoroughly universal education in economics is essential to alleviate the ignorance of the interrelation of sovereignty, property, power, and conflict which Mr. Hawtrey and Norman Angell suggest as basic causes of war. A general understanding of economics appears to be the simplest, sanest, and most significant educational advocacy among the recent flood of innovations and proposed experiments. With it will come the ideal of having the world think of economic ends in terms...
...clock this afternoon Ralph George Hawtrey, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Whitehall, London, and visiting lecturer at Harvard in Economics, will speak at the Lowell Institute, 491 Boylston Street on "Sovereignty and Property." This lecture is the first of six to be given on the general subject of "Economics and Sovereignty...
Among several other prominent men who will address the course in the near future are: Count Sforza, former Italian Ambassador to Paris; Charles A. Beard; R. G. Hawtrey, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury, Whitehall, London; and Professor M. O. Hudson...