Socialism and the colonial world / Rita Hinden -- The labour party and colonial policy 1945-51 / Arthur Creech Jones -- The colonial issue in world politics / Kenneth Younger -- Political objectives and developments / Marjorie Nicholson -- Britain and the dependent Commonwealth / Thomas Balogh -- Internal economic development / Arthur Gaitskell -- Social developmnet / Lionel Elvin -- Education in the colonies / W. E. F. Ward -- Administration and the overseas service / Harold Ingrams -- The international machinery for colonial liberation / Wilfrid Benson -- What hope for a socialist commonwealth / Eirene White.