Kenneth R. Curtis

Architects of World History

Researching the Global Past

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Architects of World History presents an innovative collection of original essays that introduce themes, characteristics, and scholars that are key to understanding contemporary approaches to the study of world history. Taking the form of intellectual biography, each chapter is written by an individual historian considered among the 'architects' of the field. The essays cover particular topics including environmental history, gender and world history, cultural interactions and colonialism, legal studies, big history among others. In each case the author introduces the theme, defining its parameters within world history, and exploring its poten… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Bentley, Jerry H.

ISBN: 978-1-118-29485-7
EAN: 9781118294857
Produktnummer: 16630995
Verlag: Wiley
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 252 S.
Masse: H23.3 cm x B16.2 cm x D1.8 cm 468 g
Gewicht: 468

Über den Autor

Kenneth R. Curtis is Professor of History at California State University, Long Beach. His most recent publication, co-authored with Valerie Hansen, is the second edition of Voyages in World History (2013).The late Jerry H Bentley was Professor of History at the University of Hawaii and editor of the Journal of World History. He wrote written extensively on the cultural history of early modern Europe and on cross-cultural interactions in world history.