Diego Olstein

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Thinking History Globally (eBook, PDF)

Beschreibung

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.

Technische Details

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• Größe: 1.35MB

Barrierefreiheit

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Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 223
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137318145
• Artikelnr.: 41941522

Rezensionen

"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)