Law and Colonial Cultures

Lauren Benton

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• This book advances a new perspective in world history, arguing that institutions and culture--and not just the global economy--serve as important elem... Lees meer

The Sugar Plantation in India and Indonesia

Ulbe Bosma

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• European markets almost exclusively relied on Caribbean sugar produced by slave labor until abolitionist campaigns began around 1800. Thereafter, impo... Lees meer

Rethinking World History

Marshall G Hodgson, Hodgson Marshall G S

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• Is the history of the modern world the history of Europe writ large? Or is it possible to situate the history of modernity as a world historical proce... Lees meer

Law and Colonial Cultures

Lauren Benton

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• This book advances a new perspective in world history, arguing that institutions and culture--and not just the global economy--serve as important elem... Lees meer

Assembling the Tropics

Hugh Cagle

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• From popular fiction to modern biomedicine, the tropics are defined by two essential features: prodigious nature and debilitating illness. That was no... Lees meer

Global Gifts

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• This anthology explores the role that art and material goods played in diplomatic relations and political exchanges between Asia, Africa, and Europe i... Lees meer

Strange Parallels: Volume 1, Integration on the Mainland

Victor Lieberman

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• In an ambitious effort to overcome the extreme fragmentation of early Southeast Asian historiography, this study connects Southeast Asia to world hist... Lees meer

Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800

John Thornton

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• This book explores Africa's involvement in the Atlantic world from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries. It focuses especially on the causes... Lees meer

Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800

John Thornton

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• This book explores Africa's involvement in the Atlantic world from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries. It focuses especially on the causes... Lees meer

Cross-Cultural Trade in World History

Philip Curtin, Curtin Philip D

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• A single theme is pursued in this book - the trade between peoples of differing cultures through world history. Extending from the ancient world to th... Lees meer

Global Gifts

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• This anthology explores the role that art and material goods played in diplomatic relations and political exchanges between Asia, Africa, and Europe i... Lees meer

Strange Parallels

Victor Lieberman

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• In an ambitious effort to overcome the extreme fragmentation of early Southeast Asian historiography, this study connects Southeast Asia to world hist... Lees meer

Networks of Empire

Kerry Ward

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• Ward argues that the Dutch East India Company empire manifested itself through multiple networks that amalgamated spatially and over time into an impe... Lees meer

Assembling the Tropics

Hugh Cagle

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• From popular fiction to modern biomedicine, the tropics are defined by two essential features: prodigious nature and debilitating illness. That was no... Lees meer

Strange Parallels: Volume 2, Mainland Mirrors: Europe, Japan, China, South Asia, and the Islands

Victor Lieberman

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• Blending fine-grained case studies with overarching theory, this book seeks both to integrate Southeast Asia into world history and to rethink much of... Lees meer

The Sugar Plantation in India and Indonesia

Ulbe Bosma

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• European markets almost exclusively relied on Caribbean sugar produced by slave labor until abolitionist campaigns began around 1800. Thereafter, impo... Lees meer

Networks of Empire

Kerry Ward

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• Ward argues that the Dutch East India Company empire manifested itself through multiple networks that amalgamated spatially and over time into an impe... Lees meer

Rethinking World History

Marshall G S Hodgson

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• Is the history of the modern world the history of Europe writ large? Or is it possible to situate the history of modernity as a world historical proce... Lees meer

Strange Parallels: Volume 2, Mainland Mirrors: Europe, Japan, China, South Asia, and the Islands

Victor Lieberman

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• Blending fine-grained case studies with overarching theory, this book seeks both to integrate Southeast Asia into world history and to rethink much of... Lees meer

The Rise and Fall of the Plantation Complex

Philip D Curtin

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• Over a period of several centuries, Europeans developed an intricate system of plantation agriculture overseas that was quite different from the agric... Lees meer

The Rise and Fall of the Plantation Complex

Philip D Curtin

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative World History
• Over a period of several centuries, Europeans developed an intricate system of plantation agriculture overseas which was quite different from the agri... Lees meer