Comparative and transnational history : Central European approaches and new perspectives / edited by Heinz-Gerhard Haupt and Jürgen Kocka.
| Other author | Haupt, Heinz-Gerhard. |
| Other author | Kocka, Jürgen. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Berghahn Books, 2009. |
| Description | viii, 294 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Comparison and beyond : traditions, scope, and perspective of comparative history / Jürgen Kocka/Heinz-Gerhard Haupt -- Between comparison and transfers--and what now? A French-German debate / Hartmut Kaelble -- A "transnational" history of society : continuity or new departure? / Jürgen Osterhammel -- Double marginalization : a plea for a transnational perspective on German history / Sebastian Conrad -- Entangled histories of uneven modernities : civil society, caste councils, and legal pluralism in postcolonial India / Shalini Randeria -- Lost in translation? Transcending boundaries in comparative history / Monica Juneja/Margrit Pernau -- The nation as a developing resource community : a generalizing comparison / Dieter Langewiesche -- Birds of a feather : a comparative history of German and U.S. labor in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Thomas Welskopp -- Visions of the future : GDR, CSSR, and the Federal Republic of Germany in the 1960s / Jörg Requate -- Comparisons, cultural transfers, and the study of networks : toward a transnational history of Europe / Philipp Ther -- Germany and Africa in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries : an entangled history? / Andreas Eckert -- Losing national identity or gaining transcultural competence : changing approaches in migration history / Dirk Hoerder. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009025428 |
| ISBN | 9781845456153 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1845456157 (hbk. : alk. paper) |