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Global history, globally : research and practice around the world / edited by Sven Beckert and Dominic Sachsenmaier.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Globalization--History.
- Globalization.
- History.
- World history.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 306 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2018.
- Summary:
- "Global history has become one of the most dynamic fields within the discipline of history. The debates surrounding this enormously productive scholarship, however, have remained rather provincial in scope. [This book] addresses this by surveying the state of global history in different world regions"--Back cover.
- Contents:
- Part I: Regions. Global history in (Northwestern) Europe: Explorations and Debates
- Re-presenting Asia on the global stage: the rise of global history in East Asia
- Latin America and the Caribbean: traditions of global history
- African history and global history: revisiting paradigms
- Deconstructing imperial and national narratives in Turkey and the Arab Middle East
- The World History Project: global history in the North American Context
- Part II: Central themes in global history. New perspectives on workers and the history of work: global labor history
- Scale, scope and scholarship: regional practices and global economic histories
- Global histories of migration(s)
- The challenge of the global in intellectual history
- Part III: Problems in the practice of global history
- Writing world history in Africa: opportunities, constraints and challenges
- World history, nationally: how has the national appropriated the transnational in East Asian historiography?
- Writing the globe from the edges: approaches to the making of global history in Australia
- Japanese efforts to overcome Eurocentric paradigms in the study of global history.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781350036352
- 1350036358
- 9781350036345
- 135003634X
- OCLC:
- 1023496399
- Publisher Number:
- 99975866573
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