World History: The Basics
Peter N. Stearns
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Paperback. World History is one of the most popular and talked about approaches to the study of history. This title introduces this field and addresses key questions such as: What is world history? How do we study a subject with such a broad geographic and chronological range? And why has world history been controversial? Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
World History has rapidly grown to become one of the most popular and talked about approaches to the study of history. World History: The Basics introduces this fast-growing field and addresses key questions such as:
- What is world history?
- How do we study a subject with such a broad geographic and chronological range?
- Why has world history been controversial?
Written by one of the founders of the field and addressing all of the major issues including time, place, civilizations, contact, themes and more, this book is both an ideal introduction to world history and an important statement about ... Read more
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Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
The Basics
Condition
New
Weight
225g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415582759
SKU
V9780415582759
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About Peter N. Stearns
Peter N. Stearns is Provost and Professor of History at George Mason University. He is Series Editor for Routledge's Themes in World History and founder and editor of the Journal of Social History.
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