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New world orders in contemporary children's literature : utopian transformations

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New world orders in contemporary children's literature : utopian transformations / Clare Bradford ... [et al.].

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Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

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Bradford, Clare.

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vi, 207 p.; 23 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-201) and index.

Contents

A new world order or a new dark age? -- Children's texts, new world orders and transformative possibilities -- Masters, slaves and entrepreneurs: globalised utopias and new world order(ing)s -- The lure of the lost paradise: postcolonial utopias -- Reweaving nature and culture: reading ecocritically -- 'Radiant with possibility': communities and utopianism -- Ties that bind: reconceptualising home and family -- The struggle to be human in a posthuman world -- The future: what are our prospects?

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