{"product_id":"tensions-of-social-history-alessandro-stanziani-9781350276857","title":"Tensions of Social History: Sources, Data, Actors and Models in Global Perspective","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book seeks to overcome the tension between 'western' and 'non-western' categories and tools in the study of global history, showing how most western approaches to the social sciences and history have developed through transnational and colonial interactions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOffering a transnational and global history of the main tools we have to understand the word and its transformations over the last three centuries, \u003ci\u003eTensions of Social History\u003c\/i\u003e explores the construction of archives and historical memory, the making of statistics and their use in politics, the identification of social actors, and the emergence of key social theories. Providing key insights into how to write history and develop social sciences in the global era while avoiding eurocentrism and cultural exceptionalism, this ambitious book shows how global history is made of encounters rather than confrontations between civilizations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alessandro Stanziani\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350276855\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350276857\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/25\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.52d","brand":"Alessandro Stanziani","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46173091823871,"sku":"9781350276857","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_678a8e2e-9496-4254-a659-54e1d851cae3.jpg?v=1727179964","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tensions-of-social-history-alessandro-stanziani-9781350276857","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}