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191 produkter
Globalization in World History
Häftad, 2023
589 kr
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In this fully revised fourth edition, this book treats globalization from several vantage points, showing how these help grasp the nature of globalization both in the past and today.The revisions include greater attention to the complications of racism (after 1500) and nationalism (after 1850); …
Debating Genocide
Av Lisa Pine, Peter N. Stearns
Häftad, 2018
356 kr
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This book explores the subject of genocide through key debates and case studies. It analyses the dynamics of genocide – the processes and mechanisms of acts committed with the intention of destroying, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, religious or racial group – in order to shed light upon …
Industrial Revolution in World History
Inbunden, 2026
2585 kr
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Now in its sixth edition, this book explores the ways in which the industrial revolution reshaped world history, covering the international factors that helped launch the industrial revolution, its global spread and its impact from the end of the eighteenth century to the present day.The single …
Globalization in World History
Inbunden, 2023
2585 kr
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In this fully revised fourth edition, this book treats globalization from several vantage points, showing how these help grasp the nature of globalization both in the past and today.The revisions include greater attention to the complications of racism (after 1500) and nationalism (after 1850); …
Knowing, Teaching, and Learning History
National and International Perspectives
Av Peter N. Stearns, Peter Seixas m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
996 kr
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A rethinking of teaching methodology in history classroomsAs issues of history and memory collide in our society and in the classroom, the time is ripe to rethink the place of history in our schools. Knowing, Teaching, and Learning History represents a unique effort by an international group of …
Knowing, Teaching, and Learning History
National and International Perspectives
Av Peter N. Stearns, Peter Seixas m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
419 kr
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A rethinking of teaching methodology in history classroomsAs issues of history and memory collide in our society and in the classroom, the time is ripe to rethink the place of history in our schools. Knowing, Teaching, and Learning History represents a unique effort by an international group of …
Day in the Life
Studying Daily Life through History
Inbunden, 2005
807 kr
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This book offers a guided tour of the current state scholarship on daily life, including the knowledge that generated and suggestions for further research. Edited by Peter N. Stearns, the eminent social historian and Chair of the Advanced Placement World History committee.The history of daily life …
Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World
1750 to the Present
Inbunden, 2008
17292 kr
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The Encyclopedia of the Modern World delves into the period from 1750 to the present, providing special attention to social, economic, cultural and political topics applicable to the time. The breadth of knowledge offered within this multivolume set is astounding, with features spanning articles on …
The American Child
The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II
Av Steven Mintz, Peter N. Stearns
Inbunden, 2026
333 kr
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Historical perspective shows that concerns about the "kids these days" are as old as civilization itself. Today's young people are healthier than in the past and less likely to drink, smoke, or engage in reckless sex. The digital age has enabled them to learn, grow, and connect with the world in …
American Child
The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II
Av Peter N. Stearns, Steven Mintz
E-bok, 2025
322 kr
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Historical perspective shows that concerns about the "kids these days" are as old as civilization itself. Today''s young people are healthier than in the past and less likely to drink, smoke, or engage in reckless sex. The digital age has enabled them to learn, grow, and connect with the world in …
American Child
The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II
Av Peter N. Stearns, Steven Mintz
E-bok, 2025
322 kr
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Historical perspective shows that concerns about the "e;kids these days"e; are as old as civilization itself. Today's young people are healthier than in the past and less likely to drink, smoke, or engage in reckless sex. The digital age has enabled them to learn, grow, and connect with the …
Anger
The Struggle for Emotional Control in America's History
Av Carol Zisowitz Stearns, Peter N. Stearns
Häftad, 1989
331 kr
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In this groundbreaking social history, Carol and Peter Stearns trace the two hundred-year development of anger, beginning with premodern colonial America. Drawing on diaries and popular advice literature of key periods, Anger deals with the everyday experiences of the family and workplace in its …
Demilitarization in the Contemporary World
Inbunden, 2013
742 kr
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Contemporary world history has highlighted militarization in many ways, from the global Cold War and numerous regional conflicts to the general assumption that nationhood implies a significant and growing military. Yet the twentieth century also offers notable examples of large-scale …
Doing Emotions History
Av Susan J. Matt, Peter N. Stearns
Inbunden, 2013
1275 kr
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How do emotions change over time? When is hate honorable? What happens when "love" is translated into different languages? Such questions are now being addressed by historians who trace how emotions have been expressed and understood in different cultures throughout history. Doing Emotions History …
Shame
A Brief History
Inbunden, 2017
1275 kr
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Shame varies as an individual experience and in its manifestations across time and cultures. Groups establish identity and enforce social behaviors through shame and shaming, while attempts at shaming often provoke a social or political backlash. Yet historians often neglect shame’s power to …
Shame
A Brief History
E-bok, 2017
585 kr
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Shame varies as an individual experience and in its manifestations across time and cultures. Groups establish identity and enforce social behaviors through shame and shaming, while attempts at shaming often provoke a social or political backlash. Yet historians often neglect shame’s power to …
Doing Emotions History
Av Susan J. Matt, Peter N. Stearns
Häftad, 2013
353 kr
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How do emotions change over time? When is hate honorable? What happens when "love" is translated into different languages? Such questions are now being addressed by historians who trace how emotions have been expressed and understood in different cultures throughout history. Doing Emotions History …
Shame
A Brief History
Häftad, 2017
338 kr
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Shame varies as an individual experience and in its manifestations across time and cultures. Groups establish identity and enforce social behaviors through shame and shaming, while attempts at shaming often provoke a social or political backlash. Yet historians often neglect shame’s power to …
Demilitarization in the Contemporary World
E-bok, 2013
877 kr
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Contemporary world history has highlighted militarization in many ways, from the global Cold War and numerous regional conflicts to the general assumption that nationhood implies a significant and growing military. Yet the twentieth century also offers notable examples of large-scale …
Doing Emotions History
Av Susan J. Matt, Peter N. Stearns
E-bok, 2013
585 kr
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How do emotions change over time? When is hate honorable? What happens when "love" is translated into different languages? Such questions are now being addressed by historians who trace how emotions have been expressed and understood in different cultures throughout history. Doing Emotions History …
Old Age in a Bureaucratic Society
The Elderly, the Experts, and the State in American Society
Av Peter N. Stearns, David Van Tassel
Inbunden, 1986
713 kr
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Routledge History of Death since 1800
Inbunden, 2020
3904 kr
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The Routledge History of Death Since 1800 looks at how death has been treated and dealt with in modern history – the history of the past 250 years – in a global context, through a mix of definite, often quantifiable changes and a complex, qualitative assessment of the subject.The book is divided …
Sources for the History of Emotions
A Guide
Av Katie Barclay, Sharon Crozier-De Rosa m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2585 kr
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Offering insights on the wide range of sources that are available from across the globe and throughout history for the study of the history of emotions, this book provides students with a handbook for beginning their own research within the field.Divided into three parts, Sources for the History of …
Sources for the History of Emotions
A Guide
Av Katie Barclay, Sharon Crozier-De Rosa m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
579 kr
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Offering insights on the wide range of sources that are available from across the globe and throughout history for the study of the history of emotions, this book provides students with a handbook for beginning their own research within the field.Divided into three parts, Sources for the History of …
Millennium III, Century Xxi
A Retrospective On The Future
Inbunden, 2019
2585 kr
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As a new century and millennium approach, the world braces itself for a frenzied outpouring of popular excitement, tabloid predictions, and religious hysteria, all egged on by a strong dose of mass media attention. Fortunately, historian Peter Stearns has supplied the antidote with this witty and …
Routledge History of Death since 1800
Häftad, 2022
816 kr
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The Routledge History of Death Since 1800 looks at how death has been treated and dealt with in modern history – the history of the past 250 years – in a global context, through a mix of definite, often quantifiable changes and a complex, qualitative assessment of the subject.The book is divided …
Happiness in World History
Häftad, 2020
637 kr
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Happiness in World History traces ideas and experiences of happiness from early stages in human history, to the maturation of agricultural societies and their religious and philosophical systems, to the changes and diversities in the approach to happiness in the modern societies that began to …
Happiness in World History
Inbunden, 2020
2585 kr
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Happiness in World History traces ideas and experiences of happiness from early stages in human history, to the maturation of agricultural societies and their religious and philosophical systems, to the changes and diversities in the approach to happiness in the modern societies that began to …
Childhood in World History
Häftad, 2021
637 kr
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Now in its fourth edition, Childhood in World History covers the major developments in the history of childhood from the classical civilizations to the present and explores how agricultural and industrial economies have shaped the experiences of children.Through comparative analysis, Peter N. …
Childhood in World History
Inbunden, 2021
2585 kr
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Now in its fourth edition, Childhood in World History covers the major developments in the history of childhood from the classical civilizations to the present and explores how agricultural and industrial economies have shaped the experiences of children.Through comparative analysis, Peter N. …
