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Competing Visions of World Order : Global Moments and Movements, 1880s-1930s / by Sebastian Conrad, Dominic Sachsenmaier.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Conrad, Sebastian.
Sachsenmaier, Dominic.
Series:
Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series, 2634-6281
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Imperialism.
World history.
Civilization--History.
Civilization.
Historiography.
History--Methodology.
History.
History, Modern.
Imperialism and Colonialism.
World History, Global and Transnational History.
Cultural History.
Historiography and Method.
Modern History.
Local Subjects:
Imperialism and Colonialism.
World History, Global and Transnational History.
Cultural History.
Historiography and Method.
Modern History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (277 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2007.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Bringing together scholars from around the world, this first book in the Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series raises the question of how we can get away from the contemporary language of globalization, so as to identify meaningful, global ways of defining historical events and processes in the late Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Notes on Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction: Competing Visions of World Order: Global Moments and Movements, 1880s-1930s; Part One: Conceptions of World Order and Global Consciousness in the Imperialist Age; Chapter 2: Global Civil Society and the Forces of Empire: The Salvation Army, British Imperialism, and the "Prehistory" of NGOs (ca. 1880-1920); Chapter 3: The Common Grounds of Conflict: Racial Visions of World Order 1880-1940; Chapter 4: World Orders in World Histories before and after World War I
Part Two: World War I as a Global Moment: Implications for Conceptions of World OrderChapter 5: Dawn of a New Era: The "Wilsonian Moment" in Colonial Contexts and the Transformation of World Order, 1917-1920; Chapter 6: Alternative Visions of World Order in the Aftermath of World War I: Global Perspectives on Chinese Approaches; Part Three: Movements Toward Alternative World Order; Chapter 7: Global Mobility and Nationalism: Chinese Migration and the Reterritorialization of Belonging, 1880-1910
Chapter 8: A Global Anti-Western Moment? The Russo-Japanese War, Decolonization, and Asian ModernityChapter 9: Bringing the "Black Atlantic" into Global History: The Project of Pan-Africanism; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786611362775
9781281362773
1281362778
9780230604285
0230604285
OCLC:
614468383

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