World History

World history or global history as a field of historical study examines history from a global perspective. It emerged centuries ago; leading practitioners have included Voltaire (1694-1778), Hegel (1770-1831), Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Arnold J. Toynbee (1889-1975). The field became much more active (in terms of university teaching, text books, scholarly journals, and academic associations) in the late 20th century. It is not to be confused with comparative history, which, like world history, deals with the history of multiple cultures and nations, but does not do so on a global scale. World history looks for common patterns that emerge across …

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Fraser Institute · 25 April 2024 English

Over twenty-five years ago, Canadian historian J. L. Granatstein claimed that most Canadian students were receiving an inadequate education in Canadian history. This study provides a snapshot into two of …

choose from a smor- gasbord such as 20th Century World History, Comparative World Religions, Contemporary


CPRC: University of Regina Press · 27 January 2024 English

survival in the face of environmental destruction and human-induced climate change. Reinterpreting world history from an Indigenous perspective, Stonechild’s solution to this unfolding catastrophe is “ecolization


Alberta Teachers' Association · 21 December 2023 English

Ukraine is one of the world’s leading exporters of wheat, corn and sunflower oil, earning it the nickname “the breadbasket of Europe.” Alberta Connection Alberta is part of the Ukrainian …

training • Household arts • Health Grade 6 • World history, geography, biology Grade 7 • Physics Grade


Alberta Teachers' Association · 21 December 2023 English

Ukraine is one of the world’s leading exporters of wheat, corn and sunflower oil, earning it the nickname “the breadbasket of Europe.” Alberta Connection Alberta is part of the Ukrainian …

training • Household arts • Health Grade 6 • World history, geography, biology Grade 7 • Physics Grade


UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 24 October 2023 English

Dans The Top Ten Diseases of All Time, Stacey Smith? présente les dix maladies les plus meurtrières et leurs effets sur la société, fournissant une mine d’informations sur la trajectoire …

Disease? India and the Plague,” Journal of World History 12, no. 1 (2001): 131–153. 4. R. L. Burrows Bubonic Plague Pandemic, 1894–1901,” Journal of World History 13, no.2 (2002): 429–449. 13. E. G. Pryor,


DDN: Dundurn Press · 26 September 2023 English

If a MAGA Republican becomes president in 2025, the West will likely fracture under the stresses of a reinvigorated America First policy and the abandonment of American global leadership. This …

having a “seat at the table” — was unusual in world history. For the first time, all smaller countries


INN: Inanna Publications and Education Inc. · 23 May 2023 English

Fat Studies in Canada: (Re)Mapping the Field re-envisions what it means to be fat in the colonial project known as Canada, exploring the unique ways that fat studies theorists, academics, …

more critical at this particular juncture in world history where fat bodies have again been targeted and


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 May 2023 English

The Cossack revolution of 1648 redrew the map of Eastern Europe and established a new social and political order that endured until the early nineteenth century, with the full integration …

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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 April 2023 English

The Elizabethan settlement, and the Church of England that emerged from it, made way for a theological reformation, an institutional reformation, and a high political reformation. It was a reformation …

Edmund Spenser’s The Shepherd’s Calendar. World History Archive / Alamy Stock Photo 141 4.3 Tithe


MUHC: McGill University Health Centre Technology Assessment Unit · 23 March 2023 French

Rapport de la présidente-directrice générale Réunions d'introduction Cadres supérieurs, Grappe Optilab-CUSM, directrice exécutive et scientifique en chef de l'IR-CUSM, chefs médicaux Syndicats Doyen, Faculté de médecine et des sciences de …

deafened adults to reconnect with the hearing world History of CochIear Implants 1950s-60s at the House


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