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Studying change in the course of human history, in different places, through the lens of a diverse set of core themes, World History for International Studies offers readers a set of windows into different debates historians have been conducting. Key themes, such as communication, trade, order, slav...

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Otros Autores: Boogert, Jochem van den (Contribuidor), Da Via, Elisa (Contribuidor), Duyvesteyn, Isabelle (Contribuidor, Editor ), Griffiths, Richard T. (Contribuidor), Ling, Gina van (Contribuidor), Nae, Judith (Contribuidor), Ree, Arnout van (Contribuidor), Scarborough, Isaac (Contribuidor), Schmidli, Mike (Contribuidor), Shaev, Brian (Contribuidor), Steele, Helen (Contribuidor), Tol, Joris van den (Contribuidor), Wal, Anne Marieke van der (Contribuidor), Wal, Anne Marieke (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2022]
Temas:
Diachronic.
General and world history.
History, Art History, and Archaeology.
History: specific events and topics.
History: theory and methods.
HISTORY / General.
History of Communication, Silk Roads, Political Order, Slavery and Race, History and Religion, War, Identity, Modernity, Human Rights, Ecology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • A Guide to Reading
  • About the Contributors
  • 1 Introduction: What is World History?
  • PART I The Pre-Modern World (< 1800 CE)
  • Introduction
  • 2 Communication: The Writing Revolution
  • 3 Trade: The Ancient Silk Roads
  • 4 Political Order: From Coercion to Constitution
  • 5 Slavery: Capitalism & Racism
  • 6 Religion: Perspective and Practice
  • Part II: The Modern World (> 1800 CE)
  • Introduction
  • 7 War: Disordering and Ordering
  • 8 Identity: From Traditional to Transnational
  • 9 Modernity: Being Modern in a Changing World
  • 10 Human Rights: Norms and Policy
  • 11 Ecology: From Local Resistance to Global Concern
  • 12 Conclusion: World History Today
  • Illustration Credits
  • Glossary
  • List of References
  • Index

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