Peter Stearns explores two important dimensions of the pedagogic practice of history. Combining his two popular essays, The History of History and What History Can Beand Why Study History?Stearns considers…

This book takes a global historical perspective to trace the rise of human rights and their global impact from the 18th century to the present.

This book is intended as a survivor’s guide to turn-of-the-century and millennial furor. It offers data about events and relevant cultural traditions in the past and a framework within which…

This book takes a global historical perspective to trace the rise of human rights and their global impact from the 18th century to the present.

Now in its fourth edition, Childhood in World History covers the major developments in the history of childhood from the classical civilizations to the present and explores how agricultural and…

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In this innovative textbook, leading world historian Peter Stearns analyses key examples of culture change from around the world, highlighting what culture change involves and how it can be explained…

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