Encounters Old and New in World History - Essays Inspired by Jerry H. Bentley

Asserts the specific value of world history research and teaching, showing how the field contributes to the larger historical profession and offering concrete suggestions to develop more interaction between the academy and the public. The twelve contributors, each with their own academic areas of interest, are experienced scholars and classroom teachers.

About the author

Alan Karras (Editor) Alan Karras is associate director of international and area studies at the University of California, Berkeley.Laura J. Mitchell (Editor) Laura J. Mitchell is associate professor of history at the University of California, Irvine.

Product details

• Assisted by: Alan Karras (Editor), Kieko Matteson (Editor), Laura J Mitchell (Editor), Laura J. Mitchell (Editor), Anand A Yang (Editor), Anand A. Yang (Editor)
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9780824865917
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-6591-7
• No. of pages: 204
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 231 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 458 g
• Series: Perspectives on the Global Pas; Perspectives on the Global Past; Perspectives on the Global Past; Perspectives on the Global Pas
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries