ABSTRACT
This book deals solely with immediate measures and not with Socialism in the abstract—A Labour Government is an imminent possibility—But it cannot attempt to establish Socialism at a blow—Importance of selecting the right issues for immediate action—Why this book does not discuss personalities—The Labour Party's official programme—What is Socialism?—Need for a re-definition in the light of post-war problems—Post-war stabilisation and its effects—The stabilisation of unemployment— The differences between the Labour 'right' and 'left' wings considered— How far are they real differences?—Communism in Great Britain—A negligible factor—The task facing the next Labour Government summed up.
