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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bell, Duncan, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2016]
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.