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Pages: 309
Pages: 309
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-06-18 - Publisher: Springer
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Language: en
Pages: 217
Pages: 217
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-31 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
In Hiding from History, Meili Steele challenges an assumption at the heart of current debates in political, literary, historical, and cultural theory: that it i
Language: en
Pages: 217
Pages: 217
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-12-07 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
In politics, utopians do not have a monopoly on imagination. Even the most conservative defenses of the status quo, Raymond Geuss argues, require imaginative ac
Language: en
Pages: 370
Pages: 370
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
The author claims that liberal assumptions color everything American, from ideas about human nature to fears about big government. Not the dreaded "L" word of t
Language: en
Pages: 367
Pages: 367
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book examines the ways in which imperial agendas informed the writing of history in nineteenth-century Britain and how historical writing transformed imper