WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLD, by G.K. Chesterton CONTENTS PART ONE: THE HOMELESSNESS OF MAN I The Medical Mistake II Wanted: An Unpractical Man III The New Hypocrite IV The Fear of the Past V The Unfinished Temple VI The Enemies of Property VII The Free Family XIII The Wildness of Domesticity IX History of Hudge and Gudge X Oppression by Optimism XI The Homelessness of Jones PART TWO: IMPERIALISM, OR THE MISTAKE ABOUT MAN I The Charm of Jingoism II Wisdom and the Weather III The Common Vision IV The Insane Necessity PART THREE: FEMINISM, OR THE MISTAKE ABOUT WOMAN I The Unmilitary Suffragette II The Universal Stick III The Emancipation of Domesticity IV The Romance of Thrift V The Coldness of Chloe VI The Pedant and the Savage VII The Modern Surrender of Woman VIII The Brand of the Fleur-de-Lis IX Sincerity and the Gallows X The Higher Anarchy XI The Queen and the Suffragettes XII The Modern Slave PART FOUR: EDUCATION, OR THE MISTAKE ABOUT THE CHILD I The Calvinism of To-day II The Tribal Terror III The Tricks of Environment IV The Truth About Education V An Evil Cry VI Authority the Unavoidable VII The Humility of Mrs. Grundy VIII The Broken Rainbow IX The Need for Narrowness X The Case for the Public Schools XI The School for Hypocrites XII The Staleness of the New Schools XIII The Outlawed Parent XIV Folly and Female Education PART FIVE: THE HOME OF MAN I The Empire of the Insect II The Fallacy of the Umbrella Stand III The Dreadful Duty of Gudge IV A Last Instance V Conclusion THREE NOTES I On Female Suffrage II On Cleanliness in Education III On Peasant Proprietorship |