The Mechanics of Internationalism: Culture, Society, and Politics from the 1840s to the First World WarThis collection of essays traces the origins of modern internationalism and the emergence of global society in the nineteenth century. It offers a fresh approach to the study of international history by looking at the structural prerequisites of the thriving internationalism before the First World War. |
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Contents
Introduction The Mechanics of Internationalism | 1 |
Free Trade Protectionism and the World Economy | 27 |
One Language for the World The Metric System International Coinage Gold Standard and the Rise of Internationalism 185 | 55 |
Passports and the Status of Aliens | 93 |
Governmental Internationalism and the Beginning of a New World Order in the Late Nineteenth Century | 121 |
Searching for a Royal International The Mechanics of Monarchical Relations in NineteenthCentury Europe | 145 |
Workers of the World Unite? Exploring the Enigma of the Second International | 177 |
The Making of International Womens Organizations | 205 |
The next great task of civilization International Exchange in Popular Science The GermanAmerican Case 18501900 | 285 |
Harmonicas for the World The Creation and Marketing of a Global Product | 321 |
Art knows no Fatherland Internationalism and the Reception of German Art in France in the early Third Republic | 357 |
The Rise of Internationalism in Sport | 375 |
The Philosophical World Journey in the Nineteenth Century as a Cultural Comparison From Investigation the World to Exp | 405 |
Taking the Waters Meeting Places of the Fashionable World | 435 |
Notes on Contributors | 458 |
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Internationalizing Civilization by Dissolving International Society The Status of NonEuropean Territories in Nineteenth | 235 |
Nationalism and the Quest for Moral Universalism German Freemasonry 18601914 | 259 |
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| Title | The Mechanics of Internationalism: Culture, Society, and Politics from the 1840s to the First World War Studies of the German Historical Institute London |
| Author | German Historical Institute in London |
| Editors | Martin H. Geyer, Johannes Paulmann, Acting Chair of Modern and Contemporary History Johannes Paulmann |
| Contributors | Deutsches Historisches Institut (London). International Conference, German Historical Institute (London, England), German Historical Institute (London, England). |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 2001 |
| ISBN | 0199202389, 9780199202386 |
| Length | 471 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Modern / 19th Century Political Science / International Relations / General |
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