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Yes, you can access Encounters Old and New in World History by Alan Karras, Laura J. Mitchell, Anand A. Yang, Kieko Matteson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Teaching History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher

University of Hawaii Press

Year

2017

eBook ISBN

9780824866129

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Topic

Education

Subtopic

Teaching History

Contents
Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION Writing World Histories for Our Times
PART I :Publics and Practices
ONE. World Historians and the Future of Academic History A Research Manifesto
TWO .Making Porous and Expansive Boundaries Jerry Bentley, World History, and Global Publics
THREE. Teaching World History in a Swirl of Standards
PART II: Identities and Encounters
FOUR .Encounters within Europe Travelers’ Views of Slavery in Renaissance Iberia
FIVE. The Sixteenth-Century World War and the Roots of the Modern World A View from the Edge
SIX. Who Owns the Fish in the Sea? The Dukes of Medina Sidonia and Spain’s Tuna Fisheries
SEVEN .Eating the World The Iguana’s Tale of Caribbean Ecology and Culinary History
EIGHT .Shaken or Stirred? Recreating Makgeolli for the Twenty-First Century
PART III: Truth Claims and Enlightenment Shadows
NINE. Explanations of Species Extinction in Nineteenth-Century China and Europe
TEN. Shadows of Sovereignty Legal Encounters and the Politics of Protection in the Atlantic World
ELEVEN .The Promise of—and the Threats to—Historical Linguistics as a Complement of Bentleyan World History
TWELVE. Close Encounters of the Methodological Kind Contending with Enlightenment Legacies in World History
Contributors
Index

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