CONTENTS
F. J. C. Hearnshaw
PREFACE
I.—THE ANCIENT DEFENCE OF ENGLAND
I. UNIVERSAL OBLIGATION TO SERVE
II. THE OLD ENGLISH MILITIA
III. MEDIÆVAL REGULATIONS
IV. TUDOR AND STUART DEVELOPMENTS
V. THE LAST TWO CENTURIES
VI. CONCLUSION
II.—COMPULSORY SERVICE AND LIBERTY
I. THE PLEA OF FREEDOM
II. THE TERM "LIBERTY"
III. LIBERTY AS FREEDOM FROM FOREIGN CONTROL
IV. LIBERTY AS SYNONYMOUS WITH RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT
V. LIBERTY AS ABSENCE OF RESTRAINT
VI. LIBERTY AS OPPORTUNITY FOR SERVICE
III.—THE VOLUNTARY PRINCIPLE
I. THE IDEA OF VOLUNTARISM
II. ITS ESTABLISHMENT
III. THE RESULT
IV. THE PRESENT SITUATION
V. THE FUTURE
IV.—PASSIVE RESISTANCE
I. THE NEW PERIL
II. PASSIVE RESISTANCE AS REBELLION
III. THE RIGHT OF REBELLION
IV. REBELLION AGAINST A DEMOCRACY
V. THE DUTY OF THE STATE
V.—CHRISTIANITY AND WAR
I. A CONFLICT OF CONVICTIONS
II. THE RELIGION OF THE BIBLE
III. THE DOCTRINE AND PRACTICE OF THE CHURCH
IV. FORCE AS A MORAL INSTRUMENT
V. THE IDEAL OF THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT
VI. THE PACIFICIST SUCCESSION
VII. CONCLUSION
VI.—THE STATE AND ITS RIVALS
I. THE IDEA OF THE STATE IN ENGLAND
II. THE RIVALS OF THE STATE
III. WHAT THE STATE IS AND DOES
IV. THE SPHERE OF NATIONAL SERVICEY
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