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Thinking History Globally

Autor Diego Olstein
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 4 noi 2014
The book brings together many recent trends in writing history under a common framework: thinking history globally. By thinking history globally, the book explains, applies, and exemplifies the four basic strategies of analysis, the big C's: comparing, connecting, conceptualizing, and contextualizing, using twelve different branches of history.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230361027
ISBN-10: 0230361021
Pagini: 223
Ilustrații: XVI, 223 p.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 236 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.56 kg
Ediția:2015 edition
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Introduction 1. Theory in Practice 2. Twelve Branches in their Singularities, Overlaps, and Clusters 3. Comparing or Connecting 4. Comparing and Connecting 5. Varieties of Connections 6. Conceptualizing through Social Sciences 7. Thinking Globalization Historically 8. Contextualizing in Bigger Scales 9. All Together Now, a Last Rehearsal: Thinking Globally on Border Crossing Phenomena, the First World War Analytical Bibliography

Recenzii

“This is one of many volumes devoted to the search for a proper historiography fitting the human life that is now being lived globally and thus must be understood accordingly. … Summing Up: Recommended. All academic levels/libraries.” (A. Breisach, Choice, Vol. 53 (1), September, 2015)

Notă biografică

Diego Olstein is Associate Professor in the Department of History and Associate Director of the World History Center at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. He has published widely on Medieval Spain, World History, and historiography, and has taught and lectured on these subjects in Argentina, Israel, Europe, the US, Australia, and China.

Caracteristici

The book is incredibly original, offering a practical guide to methodology of thinking history from a global context The book addresses the multiplicity of global interpretations in a helpful and imaginative fashion Olstein has included a typological and analytical bibliography - an important and innovative teaching and research tool