Philip Dru

Philip Dru

Edward Mandell House

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781026158784
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Philip Dru: Administrator pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Philip Dru: Administrator: A Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935' offers a fascinating glimpse into one man’s vision of a radically reformed American society. Written by Edward Mandell House, this work of utopian fiction explores themes of political reform and social engineering in a narrative that envisions a future political utopia.Set in the early 20th century, the book delves into ideas about the ideal administration and the restructuring of power. As a cornerstone of utopian literature, 'Philip Dru: Administrator' presents a compelling, if controversial, blueprint for a dramatically altered future. Explore the concepts that shaped political thought and fueled debates about the perfect society. A captivating read for those interested in political science and the enduring quest for utopia.

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