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Atlantic Crossings : Social Politics in a Progressive Age.
This text is an account of the vibrant international network that the American soci-political reformers constructed - so often obscured by notions of American exceptionalism - and of its profound impact on the USA from the 1870's through to 1945.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Harvard University Press,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue; 1. Paris, 1900; World of Iron; Explaining Social Politics; 2. The Atlantic World; Landscapes; Progressive Politics; 3. Twilight of Laissez-Faire; Natural Acts and Social Desires; Professing Economics; 4. The Self-Owned City; The Collectivism of Urban Life; Cities on a Hill; 5. Civic Ambitions; Private Property, Public Designs; "City Planning in Justice to the Working Population"; 6. The Wage Earners' Risks; Workingmen's Insurance; Fields of Interest; 7. War Collectivism; Europe, 1914; Society "More or Less Molten"; 8. Rural Reconstruction; Cooperative Farming.
- Island Communities9. The Machine Age; The American Invasion of Europe; The Politics of Modernism; 10. New Deal; The Intellectual Economy of Catastrophe; Solidarity Imagined; 11. London, 1942; The Plan to Abolish Want; The Phoenix of Exceptionalism; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index.