Beyond Eurocentrism: A New View of Modern World History

Employing the approaches of Gramsci and Foucault, Gran proposes a reconceptualisation of world history. He challenges the convention of relying on totalitarian or democratic functions of a particular state to explain relationships of authority and resistance in a number of national contexts.

Author: Peter Gran
Publisher: Syracuse University Publications in Continuin
Published: 06/01/1996
Pages: 454
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9780815626930

About the Author
Peter Gran is professor of history at Temple University. He is author of several books including Islamic Roots of Capitalism: Egypt, 1760-1840.