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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Minneapolis, Minnesota :
University of Minnesota Press,
2014.
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| Series: | Electronic mediations ;
Volume 45. |
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Full text (Emmanuel users only) |
Table of Contents:
- 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.