[PEN-L] The Good Empire

2005-03-09 Thread Max B. Sawicky
In my old age I can't remember if this was posted here or not, in case not: http://www.bostonreview.net/BR30.1/chibber.html It's a review of Niall Ferguson's celebration of imperialism. Pretty good (the review, not the NF book).

Re: [PEN-L] The Good Empire

2005-03-09 Thread Carl Remick
From: "Max B. Sawicky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In my old age I can't remember if this was posted here or not, in case not: http://www.bostonreview.net/BR30.1/chibber.html It's a review of Niall Ferguson's celebration of imperialism. Pretty good (the review, not the NF book). Yes. Great review. Bad b

Re: [PEN-L] The Good Empire

2005-03-09 Thread Carl Remick
I emailed Prof. Vivek Chibber to say what a great counterblast he offers to the neocons in this review. I'd like to share his reply to me with the list: "These are terrible times. We're watching an imperial intellectual culture form right before our eyes. We'll just have to keep fighting to the

Re: [PEN-L] The Good Empire

2005-03-11 Thread Devine, James
t: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 8:59 AM > To: PEN-L@SUS.CSUCHICO.EDU > Subject: [PEN-L] The Good Empire > > In my old age I can't remember if this was posted > here or not, in case not: > > http://www.bostonreview.net/BR30.1/chibber.html > > It's a review of Niall

Re: [PEN-L] The Good Empire

2005-03-11 Thread Carl Remick
From: "Devine, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If Ward C. is to be kicked out, we should kick Niall Ferguson out of academia too. Among others. I don't know what Ferguson's doing in academia to begin with. The British army, according to its website, "is currently deployed in over 80 countries around th