Table of Contents
Introduction
1. Thomas Maissen, Barbara Mittler, Pierre Monnet: Periodisation in a Global Context
Section 1: CHRONOTYPOLOGIES – Questions of Space, Time, Class, Race and State
In this section, we engage in a critical dialogue with the idea of periodisation types, taking as our starting point the typology developed by Jörn Rüsen …read more
5. Milinda Banerjee: Periodisation as Dialectic in a Peasant Discourse from Late Colonial India
Section 2: CHRONOLOGICS – Contested ways of thinking Time
This section of the book sets off with contestations on world history, beginning with Michael Geyer’s analysis of the unknown and precautious work of Marshall G.S. Hodgson …read more
ֺ10. Özen N. Dolcerocca: Transnational Modernism and the Problem of Eurochronology
12. Bernard Cooperman: Reframing Time to Save the Nation: The Jewish Historian as Cultural Trickster
13. Özlem Caykent: Nationhood and its Imposing Power over Time and Chronology
Conclusion
14. Sanjay Subrahmanyam: Region, Nation, World: Remarks on Scale and the Problem of Periodisation
Reviews