{"product_id":"what-is-global-history-9780745633008","title":"What Is Global History","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn introduction to the relatively new discipline of global history   Written by a prominent American scholar, with a strong international reputation   Clearly defines what global history is before discussing the main figures, trends and methodologies of the field   Global history is a growth area of study, but one which is as yet badly understood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A short book on a big subject ... A useful volume with which to introduce students to theories and particular authors as they come to make their own assessment of 'deep forces'.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\"An outstanding introduction to the problems and possibilities of global history. Professor Crossley has fearlessly negotiated her way through a vast body of literature, full of contradictions and conundrums, and emerged with brilliant heuristic strategies for achieving the impossible.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard J. Smith, \u003ci\u003eRice University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"In learned and lucid prose, this slim volume conveys the great debates and documentary advances through which global history became a major new field of study. Pamela Kyle Crossley traces the evolution of four interpretive approaches and reaches an astute conclusion on 'what global history is'. This book will enable a wide readership to join productively in the discussion on global change.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrick Manning, \u003ci\u003eUniversity of Pittsburgh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction.  \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 The Great Story Impulse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Divergence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Convergence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Contagion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 What Global History Is.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767975215447,"sku":"9780745633008","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745633008.jpg?v=1758715751","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/what-is-global-history-9780745633008","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}