A companion to world history /
"A Companion to World History presents over 30 essays from an international group of historians that both identify continuing areas of contention, disagreement, and divergence in world and global history, and point to directions for further debate. Features a diverse cast of contributors that i...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Malden, MA :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2012.
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| Σειρά: | Wiley-Blackwell companions to history.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Introduction: the challenge of world history / Douglas Northrop
- Part I. TRAJECTORIES AND PRACTICES
- World history: departures and variations / Kenneth Pomeranz and Daniel Segal
- Why and how I became a world historian / Dominic Sachsenmaier
- Becoming a world historian: the state of graduate training in world history and placement in the academic world / Heather Streets
- The world is your archive? the challenges of world history as a field of research / Barbara Weinstein
- What are the units of world history? / Adam McKeown
- Meetings of world history and public history / Leslie Witz
- K-12 teaching / Bob Bain
- Teaching world history at the college level: works in progress / Trevor Getz
- Part II CATEGORIES AND CONCEPTS
- Environments, ecologies and cultures across space and time / I.G. Simmons
- Deep pasts interconnections and comparative history in the ancient world / Norman Yoffee
- Big history / Fred Spier
- Global scale analysis in human history / Christopher Chase-Dunn and Thomas D. Hall
- Region in global history / Paul A. Kramer
- Scales of a local: the place of locality in a globalizing world / Anne Gerritsen
- Comparative history and the challenge of the grand narrative / Michael Adas
- The science of difference: race, Indo-European linguistics, and Eurasian nomads / Xinru Liu
- Projecting power: empires, colonies, and world history / Mrinalini Sinha
- The body in/as world history / Antoinette Burton
- Benchmarks of globalization: the global condition, 1850-2010 / Charles Bright and Michael Geyer
- Networks, interactions, and connective history / Felipe Fernandez-Armesto with Benjamin Sacks
- Objects in motion / Scott C. Levi
- People in motion / Kerry Ward
- Religious ideas in motion / Karin Velez, Sebastian R. Prange, and Luke Clossey
- Diseases in motion / Martin S. Pernick
- Bullets in motion / Stephen Morillo
- Part III MANY GLOBES: WHO WRITES THE WORLD?
- The world from Oceania / Damon Ieremia Salesa
- The world from China: A noncentric and holistic perspective / Weiwei Zhang
- World history as a nationalist rationale: on patriotic world history and its consequential Eurocentrism in Japan and Korea / Jie-Hyun Lim
- Writing global history in Africa / David Simo
- Islamicate World Histories? / Huri Islamoǧlu
- Peripheral consciousness emerging in Latin American thought, and elsewhere in the world / Eduardo Deves-Valdes
- Fresh look from an old place: (re- )writing world histories in Europe / Katja Naumann
- Other globes: shifting optics on the world / Douglas Northrop.
