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Titre : |
The nineteenth century, 1815-1914 |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Cairns, John C. (John Campbell), Auteur |
Editeur : |
New York : Free Press |
Année de publication : |
©1965. |
Importance : |
vii, 263 p. |
Format : |
21 cm |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Catégories : |
Nineteenth century.
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Mots-clés : |
Nineteenth century |
Note de contenu : |
1815: prologue to peace --
The shifting sands of conservative politics --
Intimations of an egalitarian society --
The social consequences of industrial progress --
The specter of socialism --
Liberal nationalism on trial --
Contacts of civilizations --
Romanticism and realism --
Religion and the challenge of humanism --
Science and the nature of man --
Cultural conflict and civil war --
War shifts the European balance --
The imperial urge --
Cuba: imperialism in a bloodsmitten land --
Justice in the industrial society --
Justice for the one and the many, in the new world and the old --
Currents of optimism and pessimism --
Prospects for peace and war --
The faltering promise of America --
Aristocratic twilight --
The lamps go out. Prince Metternich appeals to a true friend to order and public peace --
Alexis de Tocqueville seeks the image of democracy itself --
Lord Ashley on the spectacles of suffering and oppression in industrial England --
Marx and Engels: let the ruling classes tremble --
Mazzini: the map of Europe has to be re-made --
Commodore Perry knocks at the door of a people so inquisitive and acute --
Flaubert: oh, if ever I produce a good book I'll have worked for it! --
Renan on the founder of the eternal religion of humanity --
The highly distasteful conclusions of Charles Darwin --
Lincoln requests the legal means for making this contest a short and decisive one --
1870-71: General von Moltke reports this dreadful war --
Imperialism is the law of the universe, and we cannot alter it --
Some favored a United States protectorate, some annexation, some free Cuba --
Every one must put his hand to the work which falls to his share --
We shall remember the splendid acts of self-sacrifice, we shall recall our noble friends --
Burckhardt reflects that the great harm was begun in the last century --
Zola on the armed peace: it is war killing war --
The progressive assault upon an excessively individualized democracy --
The house of lords debates whether to perish in the dark --
The dark shadow moves over the map of the continent. |
The nineteenth century, 1815-1914 [texte imprimé] / Cairns, John C. (John Campbell), Auteur . - New York : Free Press, ©1965. . - vii, 263 p. ; 21 cm. Langues : Anglais ( eng)
Catégories : |
Nineteenth century.
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Mots-clés : |
Nineteenth century |
Note de contenu : |
1815: prologue to peace --
The shifting sands of conservative politics --
Intimations of an egalitarian society --
The social consequences of industrial progress --
The specter of socialism --
Liberal nationalism on trial --
Contacts of civilizations --
Romanticism and realism --
Religion and the challenge of humanism --
Science and the nature of man --
Cultural conflict and civil war --
War shifts the European balance --
The imperial urge --
Cuba: imperialism in a bloodsmitten land --
Justice in the industrial society --
Justice for the one and the many, in the new world and the old --
Currents of optimism and pessimism --
Prospects for peace and war --
The faltering promise of America --
Aristocratic twilight --
The lamps go out. Prince Metternich appeals to a true friend to order and public peace --
Alexis de Tocqueville seeks the image of democracy itself --
Lord Ashley on the spectacles of suffering and oppression in industrial England --
Marx and Engels: let the ruling classes tremble --
Mazzini: the map of Europe has to be re-made --
Commodore Perry knocks at the door of a people so inquisitive and acute --
Flaubert: oh, if ever I produce a good book I'll have worked for it! --
Renan on the founder of the eternal religion of humanity --
The highly distasteful conclusions of Charles Darwin --
Lincoln requests the legal means for making this contest a short and decisive one --
1870-71: General von Moltke reports this dreadful war --
Imperialism is the law of the universe, and we cannot alter it --
Some favored a United States protectorate, some annexation, some free Cuba --
Every one must put his hand to the work which falls to his share --
We shall remember the splendid acts of self-sacrifice, we shall recall our noble friends --
Burckhardt reflects that the great harm was begun in the last century --
Zola on the armed peace: it is war killing war --
The progressive assault upon an excessively individualized democracy --
The house of lords debates whether to perish in the dark --
The dark shadow moves over the map of the continent. |
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