Exchanges A Global History Reader, Volume 2

Name: Exchanges A Global History Reader, Volume 2
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ISBN: 9780321387486

ISBN-10: 0321387481

ISBN-13: 9780321387486

Edition: 2009

Authors: Jarbel Rodriguez, Trevor Getz, Richard Hoffman

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This collection of readings illustrates that the history of the world is as much about the relationships among societies as it is about transformations and continuities within societies.

Book details

List price: $93.32
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 8/14/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.10" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.606
Language: English

Jarbel Rodriguez is an associate professor in the Department of History at San Francisco State University.



Preface


Introduction ?



Debating the "Great Opening" - 1450-1600



Was there a Eurasian Advantage over Africa and the Americas?



China First



Theories of Cultural Exceptionality



Theories of Military Superiority



Theories of States and State-systems



Re-orienting Economics Unit One: Conclusion ?



Debating the Age of Revolutions - 1600-1870



Evaluating the Bourgeois Revolution



Locating Nationalism in the Atlantic Revolutions



Connecting the Atlantic Revolutions



Linking the Industrial Revolution in Africa and Britain



Exploring Pathways to Revolution and Reform in Asia



Conclusion ?



Debating the New Imperialism, 1850-1914



Strategic Explanations



Economic Explanations



Moral and Cultural Explanations



Technological Explanations



The Answer is in the Periphery Unit Three: Conclusion ?



Debating Global Wars, 1914-1945



The lsquo;Long fuse' of the First World War



The Joyful Leap to War



The Rise of Fascism and Militarism



Appeasement and Isolationism



The Holocaust Unit Four: Conclusion ?



Debating Globalization, Nationalism, and Modernity, 1945



Perspectives on Decolonization



Perspectives on the Cold War



Perspectives on Globalization



Perspectives on Civilization and Struggles



Conclusion ?


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