H. G. Wells and the World StateYale University Press, 1961 - 301 pages |
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... Planned World , " Wells described 6. Becker , “ Mr. Wells and the New History , ” Everyman His Own Historian ( New York , Crofts , 1935 ) , p . 190 ; cf. Albert Guérard , “ The ' New History ' : H. G. Wells and Voltaire , " Scribner's ...
... Planned World , " Wells described 6. Becker , “ Mr. Wells and the New History , ” Everyman His Own Historian ( New York , Crofts , 1935 ) , p . 190 ; cf. Albert Guérard , “ The ' New History ' : H. G. Wells and Voltaire , " Scribner's ...
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... planned world order would have to replace the existing nation - state sys- tem . And the deeper he probed , the more he yielded to his prophetic instincts . The planned order of the future would not create itself . Scanning the ...
... planned world order would have to replace the existing nation - state sys- tem . And the deeper he probed , the more he yielded to his prophetic instincts . The planned order of the future would not create itself . Scanning the ...
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... planned as and remains to the present day , with over sixty volumes published , a scholarly history done piecemeal by selected experts , it has come perhaps closest to the Outline in imag- inative sweep.34 But The Outline of History was ...
... planned as and remains to the present day , with over sixty volumes published , a scholarly history done piecemeal by selected experts , it has come perhaps closest to the Outline in imag- inative sweep.34 But The Outline of History was ...
Contents
Acknowledgments vii | 1 |
The Prophetic Office | 12 |
Fundamental Assumptions | 60 |
Copyright | |
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