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GLOBAL HISTORY AND NEW POLYCENTRIC APPROACHES G...

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. Rethinking the ways global history is
envisioned and conceptualized in diverse countries such as China  Japan  Mexico or Spain  this
collections considers how global issues are connected with our local and national communities.
It examines how the discipline had evolved in various historiographies  from Anglo Saxon to
southern European  and its emergence in Asia with the rapid development of the Chinese economy
motivation to legitimate the current uniqueness of the history and economy of the nation. It
contributes to the revitalization of the field of global history in Chinese historiography 
which have been dominated by national narratives and promotes a debate to open new venues in
which important features such as scholarly mobility  diversity and internationalization are
firmly rooted  putting aside national specificities. Dealing with new approaches on the use of
empirical data by framing the proper questions and hypotheses and connecting western and
eastern sources  this text opens a new forum of discussion on how global history has penetrated
in western and eastern historiographies  moving the pivotal axis of analysis from national
perspectives to open new venues of global history.

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