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''Annales de l'Institut International de Sociologie. Travaux du premier Congrès tenu à Paris'', October, 1894, pp. xix+388. V. Giard & E. Brière, Paris, 1895. society the transactions of whose first congress are reported in the volume before us promises to be an important factor in the promotion of sociological investigation throughout the world. Its next congress convenes in Paris the last week in September. We shall hereafter have more to say of its influence and of its possible importance as an example to American sociologists. We cannot do better in the limited space at our disposal than to present the titles of the papers, with the names of their authors. It is a notable collection of themes and of writers:
 * I. The address of the President. Sir John Lubbock.
 * II. The address of the general secretary. René Worms.
 * III. The study of archæology in Russia. Maxime Kovalewsky.
 * IV. The method of induction applied to social phenomena. Paul von Lilienfeld.
 * V. Physical and mental defects of children in the public schools. Sir Francis Galton.
 * VI. A program of Sociology. Louis Gumplowicz.
 * VII. The Question of the Unemployed and its Solution. Guiseppe Flamingo.
 * VIII. Sociology and Division of the Soil. G. Combes de Lestrade.
 * IX. Sociology and Socialism. Eurico Ferri.
 * X. Science and Art in the Social Realm. René Worms.
 * XI. Justice and Darwinism. Jacques Novicow.
 * XII. Elementary Sociology. G. Tarde.
 * XIII. Reflections upon Modern History. Ferdinand Toennies.
 * XIV. Psychiatry and the Science of Ideas. Casimir de Kranz.
 * XV. Sociology and Criminal Law. Pedro Dorado.
 * XVI. Sociology and Anarchism. Adolfo Posado.
 * XVII. The Economic Future of Societies. Emile Worms.