01349 a2200301 4500 20250526161936.0 250430042010GB eng 9780415582759 BC Taylor & Francis GBP 19.99 BB 01 eng JNU thema NHB thema NHA thema JNLC thema JNU bic HBG bic HBA bic JNLC bic HIS000000 bisac 909 bisac Peter N. Stearns 1276 World History: The Basics 1 Oxford Routledge 20101110 208 p World History has rapidly grown to become one of the most popular and talked about approaches to the study of history. World History: The Basics introduces this fast-growing field and addresses key questions such as: What is world history? How do we study a subject with such a broad geographic and chronological range? Why has world history been controversial? Written by one of the founders of the field and addressing all of the major issues including time, place, civilizations, contact, themes and more, this book is both an ideal introduction to world history and an important statement about the past, present and future of the field. 10777 10777