Amanda B Moniz

From Empire to Humanity

The American Revolution and the Origins of Humanitarianism

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Produktbeschreibung

From Empire to Humanity explores the shift from an imperial to a universal approach to humanitarianism as American and British compatriots adjusted to becoming foreigners to each other after the American Revolution.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 157mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780190240356
• ISBN-10: 0190240350
• Artikelnr.: 47864389

Autorenporträt

Amanda B. Moniz is Assistant Director of the National History Center and Program Coordinator of the American Historical Association. She received her PhD from the University of Michigan and held a Cassius Marcellus Clay Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Yale University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One: Protestantism, Empire, and Transatlantic Philanthropy, 1700-1760s
Chapter Two: Coming of Age in the Atlantic Community, 1740s-1770s
Chapter Three: The Unnatural War
Chapter Four: The Empire of Humanity
Chapter Five: Circumnavigations of Charity
Chapter Six: The Common Cause of Humanity
Chapter Seven: Ambivalent Cosmopolites
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index