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Duncan Bell, Dreamworlds of Race: Empire and the Utopian Destiny of Anglo-America. Princeton University Press, 2020

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  1. Carnegie, letter to The Times, 13 July 1906, Folder 131, Carnegie papers, Library of Congress.

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  1. University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB3 9AN, UK

    Duncan Bell

  2. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA

    David Armitage

  3. Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY, 10021, USA

    Jessica Blatt

  4. University of California - Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 94720, USA

    Desmond Jagmohan

  5. University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, UK

    Fabian Hilfrich

  6. Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 70118, USA

    Menaka Philips

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Bell, D., Armitage, D., Blatt, J. et al. Duncan Bell, Dreamworlds of Race: Empire and the Utopian Destiny of Anglo-America. Princeton University Press, 2020. Contemp Polit Theory 21, 315–350 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41296-021-00543-4

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