Globalizing Europe - A History

This groundbreaking volume explores modern Europe's entanglements with the world, considering the continent as an engine and a product of global transformations. Examining how global flows of peoples and ideas, goods, raw materials, flora and fauna have impacted the continent across centuries, it will reshape our understanding of European history.

List of contents

1. Global Europe David Motadel; 2. Global Conjunctures and the Remaking of European Political History Sebastian Conrad; 3. Global Origins of the Old World Economy Sven Beckert; 4. European Intellectual History after the Global Turn Samuel Moyn; 5. Religion and the Global History of Europe Abigal Green; 6. European Social History and the Global Turn Richard Drayton; 7. Europe's Place in Global Environmental History J. R. McNeill; 8. Global Turns in European History and the History of Consumption Maxine Berg; 9. Global Material Culture in Early Modern and Modern Europe Anne Gerritsen; 10. Migration and European History's Global Turn Elizabeth Buettner; 11. 'Race' in the Global History of Europe Priya Satia; 12. Globalising European Gender History Lucy Delap; 13. Globalizing Europe's Musical Past Kira Thurman; 14. Global Histories of European Art Caroline van Eck; 15. Globalizing European Military History Michelle Moyd; 16. Deglobalizing the Global History of Europe Stephen W. Sawyer; Afterword: Global Histories of Modern Europe Richard J. Evans.

About the author

David Motadel is Associate Professor of International History at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is the author of Islam and Nazi Germany's War (2014), which was awarded the Ernst Fraenkel Prize, and, as editor, Islam and the European Empires (2014). In 2018, he received the Philip Leverhulme Prize for History.

Product details

• Authors: David (London School of Economics and Pol Motadel
• Assisted by: David Motadel (Editor), Motadel David (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2025
• EAN: 9781009262897
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0926289-7
• No. of pages: 301
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Music, History: specific events & topics, History of Ideas, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, 20th Century, military history, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, General & world history, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Art, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, History of Music, Social and cultural history, General and world history