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Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 2003 OUP hardcover edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. Signed by the author to previous owner. Contents: 1. Introduction. Problems of Writing World History: Western and Non-Western Experiences, 1800-2000 by Benedikt Stuchtey and Eckhardt Fuchs Part I. Mapping the Subject 2. World History and Grand Narrative by Jerry H. Bentley 3. The Deconstruction of Myths and Reconstruction of Metanarratives in Global Histories of Material Progress by Patrick Karl O'Brien 4. Confounding Metaphors, Inventions of the World: What is World History For? by Arif Dirlik Part II. Rethinking and Writing World History 5. Out of Step with Time: United States Exceptionalism in an Age of Globalization by Michael Adas 6. The Idea and Practice of World Historiography in France: The Annales Legacy by Lutz Raphael 7. The Singularities of British Weltgeschichte by Michael Bentley 8. Writing World History in Tsarist Russia and in the Soviet Union by Thomas M. Bohn 9. World Power and World History: Writing the British Empire, 1885-1945 by Benedikt Stuchtey 10. Fitting Africa into World History: A Historiographical Exploration by Andreas Eckert 11. Provincializing the West: World History from the Perspective of Indian History by Vinay Lal 12. The 'Middle Kingdom' Struggles to Survive: The Chinese Worldview in the Nineteenth Century by Ricardo K. S. Mak 13. High Anxiety: World History as Japanese Self-Discovery by Julia Adeney Thomas 14. The Opened and the Closed Country: Conflicting Views of Japan's Position in the World by Sebastian Conrad Notes on Contributors Index. Signed by Author(s).…