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Dreamworlds of race : empire and the utopian destiny of Anglo-America /

"Between the late nineteenth century and the outbreak of the First World War, many prominent thinkers in Britain and the United States elaborated a vision for the unification of the English-speaking world into a single political entity. The basis for this utopian thinking was a shared assumptio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bell, Duncan, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Dreamworlds of race
  • The dreamer of dreams: Andrew Carnegie and the reunion of the race
  • Americanizing the world: W.T. Stead and Cecil J. Rhodes
  • Artists in reality: H.G. Wells and the New Republic
  • Machine dreams: the Angloworld as science fiction
  • Beyond the sovereign state: isopolitan citizenship and race patriotism
  • A messenger of peace to the world: racial utopianism and the abolition of war
  • Conclusion: Unveiling the Sphinx.