Rethinking Global History

Acknowledgements; List of illustrations; 1. Introduction: rethinking history, globally Stefanie Gaenger and Juergen Osterhammel; Part I. Forms of Inquiry and Argumentation: 2. Explanation: the limits of narrativism in global history Juergen Osterhammel; 3. Comparison: its use and misuse in social and economic history Alessandro Stanziani; 4. Time: temporality in global history Christina Brauner; 5. Quantification: measuring connections and comparative development in global history Pim De Zwart; Part II. Concepts and Metaphors: 6. The global and the earthy: taking the planet seriously as a global historian Sujit Sivasundaram; 7. Openness and closure: spheres and other metaphors of boundedness in global history Valeska Huber; 8. Scales: from shipworms to the globe and back Daniel Margocsy; Part III. Configurations and Telos: 9. Tacit directionality: processes, teleology, and contingency in global history Jan C. Jansen; 10. Distance: a problem in global history Jeremy Adelman; 11. Materiality: global history and the material world Stefanie Gaenger; 12. Centrisms: questions of privilege and perspective in global historical scholarship Dominic Sachsenmaier.

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• História geral e do mundo
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