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Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction: the practice of paradise | 1 | |
1 | Banishing panic: J. R. McCulloch, Harriet Martineau and the popularization of political economy | 13 |
2 | The rhetoric of visible hands: Edwin Chadwick, Florence Nightingale and the popularization of sanitary reform | 42 |
3 | Groundless optimism: regression in the service of the ego, England and empire in Victorian ballooning memoirs | 74 |
4 | The uses of pain: cultural masochism and the colonization of the future in Victorian mountaineering memoirs | 99 |
5 | A field for enterprise: the memoirs of David Livingstone and Mary Kingsley | 132 |
Conclusion | 170 | |
Notes | 173 | |
Bibliography | 199 | |
Index | 212 |
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