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The authors suggest to view the origins of Islam against the background of the 6th century AD Arabian socio-ecological crisis whose model is specified in the paper through the study of climatological, seismological, volcanological and... more
Marilina Tzelepi
World History since 1500
University of Indianapolis 1998
World History since 1500
University of Indianapolis 1998
In the paper, we express some doubts about one of the assumptions of Robert Carneiro’s model on state (and chiefdom) formation, namely the role of circumscription. In our opinion, the main flaw of Carneiro’s original theory of state... more
We believe that one of the most important recent findings in the study of the long-term dynamic social processes was the discovery of the political-demographic cycles as a basic feature of complex agrarian systems' dynamics.
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THE SOVIET-AMERICAN CONFLICT FROM 1945 TO 1991
En el presente trabajo intento analizar con detenimiento el modo en que fue evolucionando el vínculo teorizado entre los actores y el cambio social en el mundo desde tiempos pretéritos, para lograr discernir en que marco de resolución... more
Enver Paşa, 1. Dünya savaşı
1914–1991 arası dönemi analiz eden “Diplomasi Tarihi II” kitabını yazmaya bizi yönlendiren en temel faktör kısa bir süre içinde üç baskı yapan “Diplomasi Tarihi I” kitabımıza meslektaşlarımızdan ve öğrencilerimizden gelen olumlu... more
I teach at a junior high school in a small, rural town. I teach a two year course of World History to sixth and seventh grade students. The research for this Action Research Project was completed with the participation of a group of... more
Elinizdeki kitap size tarihin şifrelerini, El Dorado’nun yerini, Karındeşen Jack’in kim olduğunu ya da simya taşının hikmetini öğretmeyecek. Karşınıza pavyonlarda sürten altıncı Dalai Lama, genç kalmak için altın içen Diane de Poitiers,... more
“Özgünlük” ve “yeni”nin sürekli övüldüğü bir çağda, detaylarda ne kadar ayrışsak da, temelde birbirimize çok benziyoruz. Sadece birbirimize benzemekle kalmıyoruz; bizden önceki nesillerden de o kadar farklı değiliz. Teknolojinin ve... more
world order Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History
The internationalists of the last century are, it turns out, quite relevant to our current crisis: they helped us get here, and they offer us no way out. A review of Oona Hathaway and Scott Shapiro, The Internationalists: How A Radical... more
This is a poignant moment to contemplate the sea, and mankind's relationship to it. The pressures of climate change and human activity—from large-scale aquaculture to container shipping, from mineral extraction to deep-sea... more
This is a high-school level paper focusing on some of the similarities and contradictions behind the conflicts and communications of some European rulers. Please cite the original source properly.
Förord till Sebastian Conrad, "Globalhistoria: En introduktion" (Lund: Studentlitteratur, 2015) Globalhistoria har på senare år blivit en av historievetenskapens viktigaste grenar. I dagens globaliserade värld låter sig historien inte... more
Основное внимание уделяется рассмотрению места и роли азиатских стран в системе внешнеэкономических связей России в конце ХІХ - начале ХХ века
This is a slideshow from my World since 1945 class.
No século XIX o mundo ocidental viu-se confrontado com a disseminação de epidemias que alteraram o paradigma da saúde pública. A primeira grande vaga epidémica disseminou a cólera. Com origem na Ásia, a doença espalhou-se por todo o... more
This paper looks at Bruno Nettl's analysis of comparison and the idea of a comparative method in ethnomusicology. Drawing on research into alliances and affiliations between Indigenous artists and activists in Australia and PNG and their... more
The Second edition of Cross-Cultural Encounters in Modern World History is designed expand on the first edition’s insight into the dynamics of cross-cultural encounters presented in an accessible, student-oriented narrative format. The... more
In this article for the HT theme issue I argue that “Peru” is a “historical theory in a global frame.” The theory or, as I prefer, theoretical event, named Peru was born global in an early colonial “abyss of history” and elaborated in the... more
Marrëdhëniet midis Shqipërisë dhe Greqisë kanë qenë problematike që me krijimin e shtetit shqiptar dhe ato vazhdojnë deri diku edhe sot të kenë ende probleme të pazgjidhura midis tyre. Acarimi i marrëdhënieve midis dy palëve filloi që... more