Methods in world history : : a critical approach / / edited by Arne Jarrick, Janken Myrdal and Maria Wallenberg Bondesson.
"Interest in world history has never been greater—both among historians and the reading public. Globalization has coaxed historians out of their fixation on all things national, which has characterized historical research since the nineteenth century. But with this new global field of research...
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| Superior document: | Nordic Academic Press checkpoint |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Lund, Sweden : : Nordic Academic Press,, [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Nordic Academic Press checkpoint.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Globalization and world history: An introduction to studies of methods; 1. Historians, superhistory, and climate change; 2. On source criticismin world history; 3. Four myths in global agrarian history; 4. Archaeological investigations, interpretations, and theories; 5. What can be understood, compared, and counted as context?; 6. Core and periphery in the early modern world system; 7. National accounts in world history; Index