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World Projects : Global Information before World War I /

This study opens a new portal into the history of globalisation by examining several large-scale projects that, at the beginning of the twentieth century, shared a grand yet unachievable goal: bringing order to the world. Drawing from a broad array of archival materials, the book reveals how expandi...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Krajewski, Markus, 1972- (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Marcrum, Charles (Traducteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Alemán
Publié: Minneapolis, Minnesota : University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The world around 1900
  • The unity of diversity : Wilhelm Ostwald's world formations
  • World history of technology : Dr. Franz Maria Feldhaus
  • Systems economy : Walther Rathenau, man of the world
  • As for the rest : in search of the world's remains.