Damn Great Empires! William James and the Politics of Pragmatism

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Provides a revisionist interpretation of the work of William James, a major American thinker
Examines published and unpublished correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and editorials to shed light on how James' anti-imperialism informed his celebrated writings on philosophy, psychology, and religion
Explores the reception history of James' writings to explain why his political thought went overlooked
Will prove essential to scholars and students studying American philosophy and political thought

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