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Empires Without Imperialism with Jeanne Morefield

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The Rise of the United States

There's a sense among this group that a certain kind of greatness of britain is both declining and at the same time, that it can't be couched in. That no longer worked when there were enough liberals in the metropole who were increasingly uncomfortable with the idea that they might be racists. And so what these guys did was to think through,. i argue, a bunch of different philosophical discursive understandings of british liberalism which could make sense out of that. They'rether inchocrabarty's words, waiting in the waiting room of history.

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