Janus in Modern Life

Janus in Modern Life by W. M. Flinders Petrie delves into the principles underlying political movements in the present age exploring the impact of historical events on shaping political developments. The book emphasizes the importance of character as the basis of society discussing effects of emigration immigration trade unionism socialism and communal systems on individual initiative and ability. It critiques trends towards municipalizing enterprises and favoring towns over rural areas offering a critical analysis of contemporary societal trends and their impact on character development.