Interactions: Transregional Perspectives on World History 9780824840365

The essays presented here reflect recent widespread interest in reconsidering the political, geographical, and cultural

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English Pages 256 Year 2005

Interactions: Transregional Perspectives on World History
9780824840365

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Jerry H. Bentley (editor)
Renate Bridenthal (editor)
Anand A. Yang (editor)

Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Regional Histories, Global Processes, Cross-Cultural Interactions
2. From Archaic Globalization to International Networks, circa 1600–2000
3. Sufi Brotherhoods: Transcultural /Transstate Networks in the Muslim World
4. Cotton: A Global History
5. From Red Crosses to Golden Arches: China, the Red Cross, and The Hague Peace Conference, 1899–1900
6. Constructing Africa: African American Writers before Emancipation
7. Migration Control and the Globalization of Borders: China and the United States, 1898–1911
8. Smuggling and Its Malcontents
9. Cartographies of Connection: Ocean Maps as Metaphors for Interarea History
10. Chronology, Crossroads, and Commonwealths: World-Regional Schemes and the Lessons of Caucasia
11. Regimes of World Order: Global Integration and the Production of Difference in Twentieth-Century World History
Contributors
Index

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