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Title Global intellectual history / edited by Samuel Moyn & Andrew Sartori
Published New York : Columbia University Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 342 pages) : illustrations
Series Columbia studies in international and global history
Columbia studies in international and global history.
Contents Approaches to global intellectual history / Samuel Moyn and Andrew Sartori -- Common humanity and cultural difference on the sedentary-nomadic frontier : Herodotus, Sima Qian, and Ibn Khaldun / Siep Stuurman -- Cosmopolitanism, vernacularism, and premodernity / Sheldon Pollock -- Joseph Banks's intermediaries : rethinking global cultural exchange / Vanessa Smith -- Global intellectual history and the history of political economy / Andrew Sartori -- Conceptual universalization in the transnational nineteenth century / Christopher L. Hill -- Globalizing the intellectual history of the idea of the "Muslim world" / Cemil Aydin -- On the nonglobalization of ideas / Samuel Moyn -- "Casting the badge of inferiority beneath Black peoples' feet" : archiving and reading the African past, present, and future in world history / Mamadou Diouf and Jinny Prais -- Putting global intellectual history in its place / Janaki Bakhle -- Making and taking worlds / Duncan Bell -- How global do we want our intellectual history to be? / Frederick Cooper -- Global intellectual history : meanings and methods / Sudipta Kaviraj
Summary Where do ideas fit in historical accounts that take an expansive, global view of human movements and events? Teaching intellectual history scholars to incorporate transnational perspectives into their work, while also advising them how to handle the challenges and controversies that may arise, this original resource explains the concepts, practice, concerns, and promise of?global intellectual history," featuring essays from leading scholars on an array of approaches taking shape across the discipline. Contributors explore the different ways one can think about the production, diss
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy
Intellectual life -- Philosophy
Civilization -- Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
HISTORY -- Essays.
Civilización moderna -- Filosofía
Vida intelectual -- Filosofía
Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy
Intellectual life -- Philosophy
Geistesleben
Kultur
Intellektuellt liv.
Filosofi.
Kulturhistoria.
Form Electronic book
Author Moyn, Samuel, contributor, editor.
Sartori, Andrew, 1969- contributor, editor.
ISBN 9780231534598
0231534590