Global Intellectual History

Where do ideas fit in historical accounts that take an expansive, global view of human movements and events? Teaching intellectual history scholars to incorporate transnational perspectives into their work, while also advising them how to handle the challenges and controversies that may arise, this...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Moyn, Samuel (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Sartori, Andrew (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Columbia University Press, 2013
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Columbia Studies in International and Global History
Schlagworte:Intellectual life - Philosophy Intellectual life Civilization, Modern Electronic books
Umfang:Online-Ressource (336 p)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: A Framework for Debate; 1. Approaches to Global Intellectual History; Part II: Alternative Options; 2. Common Humanity and Cultural Difference on the Sedentary-Nomadic Frontier: Herodotus, Sima Qian and Ibn Khaldun; 3. Cosmopolitanism, Vernacularism, and Premodernity; 4. Joseph Banks's Intermediaries: Rethinking Global Cultural Exchange; 5. Global Intellectual History and the History of Political Economy; 6. Conceptual Universalization in the Transnational Nineteenth Century; 7. Globalizing the INtellectual Hisotry of the Idea of the ""Muslim World""
  • 8. On the Nonglobalization of Ideas9. ""Casting the Badge of Inferiority Beneath Black Peoples' Feet""; 10. Putting Global Intellectual History in Its Place; 11. Making and Taking Worlds; Part III: Concluding Reflections; 12. How Global Do We Want Our Intellectual History to Be?; 13. Global Intellectual History; Contributors; Index