The Emergence of Globalism: Visions of World Order in Britain and the United States, 1939–1950

The Emergence of Globalism

Visions of World Order in Britain and the United States, 1939–1950

2017 • 352 pages

The Preliminary Draft of a World Constitution -- Hans Kelsen and the Critics of the Constitution -- The Limits of Constitutionalism -- CHAPTER 7 PERCEPTIONS OF SCIENCE AND GLOBAL ORDER -- World Government or World Destruction: H.G. Wells Responds to the Crisis -- Charles E. Merriam, Scientific Objectivity, and Political Judgment -- Michael Polanyi and the Liberal Dynamic Order -- Lewis Mumford's Remedy to Global Madness -- A Turn to Faith -- CHAPTER 8 CATHOLICISM, PLURALISM, AND GLOBAL DEMOCRACY -- Luigi Sturzo, Jacques Maritain, and Democracy in Exile -- Political Pluralism and the Challenge of Order -- Maritain, Sturzo, and Aron Propose Federalism Against Machiavellianism -- Global Democracy and Catholic Morality -- Global 'Pluralism(s) of Fear' -- CHAPTER 9 CONCLUSION: THE GENEALOGY OF GLOBALISM -- The Public Role of Intellectuals -- The Globalist Ideology and the Globalised Future -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Index


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