Reordering the World : : Essays on Liberalism and Empire / / Duncan Bell.
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 m...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- 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