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Writing World History, 1800-2000.
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Journal of World History
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March 1, 2005
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Writing World History, 1800-2000. Edited by BENEDIKT STUCHTEY and ECKHARDT FUCHS. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. 367 + viii pp. $99.00.
One would think that a volume with the title Writing World History, 1800-2000 would reveal a level of thinking about world history that stretched back further than normally thought. Here we might expect, if not the "New World History," at least useful discussions of figures such as Johann Gottfried von Herder, G.W. F. Hegel perhaps, and certainly some attention to Oswald Spengler, Arnold Toynbee, Fernand Braudel, Geoffrey Barraclough, and other pioneers. In that expectation, the reader would not be disappointed. There are frequent ...
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