Six British Travellers in America, 1919-1941

Hugh Tulloch (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

360 Seiten

2000
Edwin Mellen Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7734-7483-3 (ISBN)

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This text seeks both to shed light on the intellectual ambience of the period while simultaneously depicting America as it was interpreted by Aldous Huxley, Bertrand Russell, Dennis Brogan, J.M. Keynes, Harold Laski and D.H. Lawrence.

Part 1 Aldous Huxley: diverse laws; brave new world; third alternative. Part 2 Harold Laski: from pluralism to the positive state; American democracy; Laski, Holmes and the judicial function. Part 3 Denis Brogan: last days of the Republican ascendancy; nationalising of America; the political city. Part 4 Bertrand Russell: mysticism and logic, freedom and organisation; asault on American pragmatism. Part 5 D.H. Lawrence: quest for Rananim; Taos; Mexican nightmare. Part 6 J.M. Keynes: justice and expidiency; loans and reparations, 1917-1933; depression and te new deal, 1929-1941.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.1.2001
Reihe/Serie	Studies in American History ; v. 33
Zusatzinfo	bibliography, notes, index
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Nord- / Mittelamerika
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► 1918 bis 1945
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
ISBN-10	0-7734-7483-8 / 0773474838
ISBN-13	978-0-7734-7483-3 / 9780773474833
Zustand	Neuware