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What Is Global History? /

"Until very recently, historians have looked at the past with the tools of the nineteenth century. But globalization has fundamentally altered our ways of knowing, and it is no longer possible to study nations in isolation or to understand world history as emanating from the West. This book rev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Conrad, Sebastian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A short history of thinking globally
  • Competing approaches
  • Global history as a distinct approach
  • Global history and forms of integration
  • Space in global history
  • Time in global history
  • Positionality and centred approaches
  • World-making and the concepts of global history
  • Global history for whom? : the policies of global history.