Explaining International History

Bringing together leading international scholars, Explaining International History provides a timely, cutting-edge companion to the central concepts, approaches, and literatures that make up this dynamic and exciting field. In twenty-four chapters, contributors explore a variety of themes and debates, approaching international history from numerous vantage points. Each chapter reveals how recent scholarship on international history has reshaped the field, how new perspectives and approaches have opened a range of fresh historical questions, and how historians might further advance the field. Featuring multiple analytical perspectives, the volume makes the case for international history as a crucial field of historical study now and into the future.