Reordering the World : Essays on Liberalism and Empire /
Reordering the World is a penetrating account of the complexity and contradictions found in liberal visions of empire. Focusing mainly on nineteenth-century Britain--at the time the largest empire in history and a key incubator of liberal political thought--Duncan Bell sheds new light on some of the...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction. Reordering the world
- Part I: Frames
- 2. The Dream Machine
- 3. What Is Liberalism?
- 4. Ideologies of Empire
- Part II: Themes
- 5. Escape Velocity
- 6. The Idea of a Patriot Queen?
- 7. Imagined Spaces
- 8. The Project for a New Anglo Century
- Part III: Thinkers
- 9. John Stuart Mill on Colonies
- 10. International Society in Victorian Political Thought
- 11. John Robert Seeley and the Political Theology of Empire
- 12. Republican Imperialism
- 13. Alter Orbis
- 14. Democracy and Empire
- 15. Coda
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX.