Question
Fleischer et al.’s response to Alan Mikhail’s book God’s Shadow notes that many trade books use this field to make dubious claims about people and processes that “changed the world.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this loose subfield associated with scholars like C. A. Bayly and Sven Beckert that studies historical connections, patterns of exchange, and cross-regional integration.
ANSWER: global history [prompt on world history]
[10e] Both C. A. Bayly’s The Birth of the Modern World and Jürgen Osterhammel’s The Transformation of the World are global histories of this century. Eric Hobsbawm wrote a trilogy on the “long [this century].”
ANSWER: 19th century [or 1800s]
[10h] One competing paradigm to global history is a perspective coined by Shmuel Eisenstadt that proposes “multiple [these concepts].” According to Eisenstadt, these concepts are the product of region-specific cultural trajectories.
ANSWER: modernities [or multiple modernities; accept modernity]
<Henry Atkins, Other History>
Summary
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Data
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