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A Companion to Global Historical Thought

Author: DUARA Prasenjit, MURTHY Viren & SARTORI Andrew
Publication Date: Jan / 2014
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester, UK

A Companion to Global Historical Thought provides an in-depth overview of the development of historical thinking from the earliest times to the present, across the world, directly addressing the issues of historical thought in a globalized context. Provides an overview of the development of historical thinking from the earliest times to the present, across the world, through essays written by a team of leading international scholars. Complements the Companion to Western Historical Thought, placing non-Western perspectives on historiography at the center of the discussion. Explores the different historical traditions that have shaped the discipline, and the challenges posed by modernity and globalization