<p>In his book The Idea of a League of Nations H. G. Wells argued that society had reached the stage where it needed world government and strongly supported the League of Nations that was established after the First World War. Wells also stressed that society needed to establish structures that ensured that the most intelligent gained power.<br>Herbert George "H. G." Wells (1866 ? 1946) was an English writer, now best known for his work in the sc...