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Explore the transformative moments of global history with Places of Encounter, Volume 2. Published by Routledge, this volume focuses on the period from 1500 to the present, using a place-based approach to examine how specific locations shaped our modern world. Instead of broad generalizations, this book looks at exact sites where physical, political, cultural, intellectual, and religious encounters changed the course of human events. This collection features original essays from leading academics. These experts examine diverse locations such as Hadar, Xi'an, Salvador, and New York to understand how these areas produced historical shockwaves with global impact. The book is organized chronologically, making it an excellent resource for students and historians looking to understand the connections between geography and historical change. By studying these specific points of contact, readers gain a deeper understanding of the connectivity that defines world history.

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Place-based historical approach that examines specific locations to understand how global history was transformed through direct human encounters.

Expert academic insights featuring original essays from leading scholars in the field of world history.

Comprehensive coverage of the modern era, specifically focusing on historical developments since the year 1500.

Diverse geographical scope including studies on locations from Hadar and Xi'an to Salvador and New York.

Chronologically organized table of contents that allows for easy navigation through different historical periods and moments.

Multidimensional analysis covering physical, political, cultural, intellectual, and religious connections across the globe.

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Release Date
31 July 2019
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