Rethinking world history essays on Europe, Islam, and world history
This book rethinks the roles of Europe and Islamic civilisation in world history.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press
1993.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Studies in comparative world history. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39723896*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The interrelations of societies in history
- In the center of the map: Nations see themselves as the hub of history
- World History and a world outlook
- The great Western Transmutation
- Historical method in civilizational studies
- On doing world history
- The role of Islam in world history
- Cultural patterning in Islamdom and the Occident
- The unity of later Islamic history
- Modernity and the Islamic heritage
- The objectivity of large-scale historical inquiry: Its peculiar limits and requirements
- Conditions of historical comparison among ages and regions: The limitations of their validity
- Interregional studies as intergrating the historical disciplines: The practical implications of an interregional orientation for scholars and for the public
- Conclusion: Islamic history as world history.
