This series delves into the interconnected histories of the world and international relations. It explores how traditional historical units, like civilizations and states, intersect with global phenomena. Readers can expect analyses of empires, warfare, globalization, and international governance, alongside transnational cultural exchange. It offers a compelling perspective on the complexity of our interwoven global past.
This book studies Jawaharlal Nehru's use of internationalism and anti- imperialism to unite the Global South between the world wars and provides an important history of the interwar years. For those interested in modern India, British imperialism, anti-colonial nationalism, decolonization, international history, and the Cold War.
This anthology offers cutting-edge perspectives on how international development has shaped the history of the modern world. It focuses on the role of development practices and projects in the history of empire, Cold War competition, decolonization and postcolonial governance, transnational activist movements, and the global environment.
This book traces the spread of a global anti-imperialism from the vantage point of Paris between the two World Wars.
Of Limits and Growth offers new perspectives on environmentalism, post-1945 international history, and the origins of sustainability.
Humanitarian Invasion provides a history of international development and humanitarianism in Cold War Afghanistan.
Using a broad variety of textual and visual sources, Latin America and the First World War goes beyond traditional diplomatic history and analyzes the global dimension of the history of the Great War. Filling a significant gap in transnational histories of the war, Stefan Rinke addresses political, social, and economic aspects as well as the cultural impact of the war on Latin America and vice versa. Rinke's meticulous research is based on sources from the nineteen independent states of the entire subcontinent and promises to be the most comprehensive examination to date of Latin America before, during, and immediately after the war.
The first history of the German multinational's resounding failure in its global development project of a cattle ranch in the Brazilian Amazon.