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The Oxford Handbook of World History brings together thirty-three essays from leading historians examining the most significant issues in contemporary world history. Organised into four key categories-conceptions of the global past, themes in world history, historical processes, and regional studies-this comprehensive reference explores fundamental questions about space, time, methodology, and epistemology in historical research. The handbook addresses how historians approach globalisation from a historical perspective and investigates the interconnected nature of world events across cultures and centuries. Published by Oxford University Press, this scholarly work provides essential insights into modern historiographical approaches and offers readers a thorough understanding of how world history is studied, interpreted, and understood by experts in the field.

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The Oxford Handbook of World History contains thirty-three essays written by leading historians specialising in their respective fields of study.

Four thematic categories structure the handbook: conceptions of the global past, themes in world history, processes of world history, and regions in world history.

Essays examine critical methodological issues including space, time, historiography, and epistemology within world history research and practice.

The handbook addresses globalisation from a historical perspective, helping readers understand how contemporary historians approach global interconnectedness.

Published by Oxford University Press, this scholarly reference serves academics, historians, and students seeking comprehensive world history scholarship.

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Release Date
31 March 2011
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11 August 2010

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