Thinking History Globally

The book brings together many recent trends in writing history under a common framework: thinking history globally. By thinking history globally, the book explains, applies, and exemplifies the four basic strategies of analysis, the big C's: comparing, connecting, conceptualizing, and contextualizing, using twelve different branches of history.

Author: Diego Olstein
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 11/04/2014
Pages: 223
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781137473387

Review Citation(s):
Choice 09/01/2015

About the Author

Diego Olstein is Associate Professor in the Department of History and Associate Director of the World History Center at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. He has published widely on Medieval Spain, World History, and historiography, and has taught and lectured on these subjects in Argentina, Israel, Europe, the US, Australia, and China.