The War Syndrome

Contents: Introduction. I. To men of Goodwill: 1. Victory. 2. Another scrap of paper. 3. The plight of a Victor. 4. The mad election. 5. Restoration. 6. Seventh beatitude. 7. Leaders in chain. 8. They call it peace. 9. Triumph. II. The Dregs of War: 1. Normalcy. 2. Optimism. 3. The Boom. 4. Interpretation of Conference. 5. Class war resumed. 6. The boom collapses. 7. The social problem. 8. Red peril. 9. The war of Irish Independence. 10. Saviours of India. 11. Indian Pacific. 12. The Commonwealth of Nations. 13. Scrapping reconstruction. 14. Shipwreck at Genoa. 15. Egypt in bondage. 16. Chanak. 17. The fall of Mr. Lloyd George. III. Spiritual Foundations: 1. A Derationalized Universe. 2. An age of nerves. 3. Ecce homunculus. 4. Culture against life. 5. Sex in the limelight. IV. Unstable Equilibrium: 1. Honesty as policy. 2. The invasion of Germany. 3. Mr. Baldsin\'s first premiership. 4. Labour in office. 5. The creditor pays. 6. Invincible anarchy. 7. Labour out of office. 8. Back to gold. 9. Locarno. 10. Red Friday. 11. General strike. 12./ Beyond empire.