World History: Ideologies, Structures and Identities.(Review)

Journal of World History;  September 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ...World History: Ideologies, Structures and Identities...that must help anyone to clarify what world history is. This is by no means a hegemonic book, where we end up being told how to do world history. To the contrary, the collection is particularly...

Globalization and the great convergence: rethinking world history in the...

Journal of World History;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......long-term thinking for understanding world history. Topics discussed include the...history, and the emergence of world history as a discipline. ********** World...larger conclusions. (2) Charting world history's vertical or chronological axis...

Manning, Patrick Navigating World History: Historians Create a Global...

History: Review of New Books;  September 22, 2003 ;     430 words ......American studies and director of the World History Center at Northeastern University...dealing with topics in African and world history. Manning was project director for the CD-ROM project, Migration in World History, 1500-2000. He also is committed...

ON THE MAP.(world history atlases)

History Today;  June 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Moore considers what the new generation of world history atlases tells us about the state of history...Times History of the World, Philip's Atlas of World History and The DK Atlas of World History. Until these appeared, The Cassell Atlas of...

World history and the history of women, gender, and sexuality.

Journal of World History;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......recent--and excellent--study of the development of world history, Navigating World History, Patrick Manning remarks on the lack of intersection between social history and world history as the two fields have developed over the last...

New AP exam gives world history some cachet.(Features)(Learning)

The Christian Science Monitor;  May 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ......schools. But what about its cousin, world history? Still in the shadows, in many...the shift. And yesterday, the world-history movement achieved a milestone...out essays for the debut of the world-history advanced-placement test. The AP...

Steven M. Beaudoin. Poverty in World History.(Book review)

Teaching History: A Journal of Methods;  March 22, 2008 ;     572 words ...Steven M. Beaudoin. Poverty in World History. Themes in World History Series. London and New York: Routledge, 2007...26.95; ISBN 978-0-415-25459-5. The Themes in World History Series has acquired a new and important addition...

TEXTBOOK BY UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN -GREEN BAY FACULTY MEMBER TAKES NEW...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 21, 2006 ;     495 words ......drawn from his vast knowledge of world history and his extensive experience teaching...an informative and accessible world history textbook. "Societies, Networks...events and changes throughout world history. "The book is pretty much what...

World history as ecumenical history?(FORUM: DEBATING THE WORLD HISTORY...

Journal of World History;  December 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......OF EUROCENTRISM In the future, world history or transcultural history (1) may...introspection. The question of whose world history, what perspectives, and what historiographical...a locally specific approach to world history in an age in which transnational...

ARE WE SLIGHTING WORLD HISTORY?

The Boston Globe;  July 29, 2001 ;     164 words ......Education's decision to replace the world history section of the MCAS exam with...has the board suggested deleting world history from the curriculum (yet). With...and dangerous message: that the history of our world is not as important...

The New World History: A Teacher's Companion. (Book Reviews).

Journal of World History;  March 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ...The New World History: A Teacher's Companion. Edited by ROSS...49.70 (paper). Historians who teach world history, or are planning to, will find this...those foolish enough to aspire to write world history, they should be required to read this...

Navigating World History: Historians Create a Global Past.(Book Review)

Journal of World History;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Navigating World History: Historians Create a Global Past. By...published coastal pilot for developing world history into a rigorous academic subdiscipline...polished lectures of a graduate seminar in world history research, and a well-wrought proposal...

Patrick Manning. Navigating World History: Historians Create a Global...

Teaching History: A Journal of Methods;  March 22, 2005 ;     581 words ...Patrick Manning. Navigating World History: Historians Create a Global Past...disconnect in which surveys of World History are popular, but only a handful...panic, gives a roadmap of where World History came from, the myriad directions...

History lesson. (world history courses)

The Women's Review of Books;  February 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...World history courses are becoming a regular feature...the textbooks developed for surveys of world history have relied upon European history as...my first course in twentieth-century world history was determined by the curricular needs...

Board of Ed's MCAS change: Kids can forget world history.(News)

The Boston Herald;  July 24, 2001 ;     425 words ...World history is about to become history - at least...expected to vote today to abolish the world history MCAS exam requirement and take the first...how we couldn't see having passage of a world history test as a graduation requirement, said...