Kaveh Yazdani s work is hugely ambitious. It seeks simultaneously to attempt a micro-history of two advanced commercial regions of India Mysore and Gujarat in the eighteenth century and to intervene more broadly in the ongoing debates on modernity and its origins in the context of the great divergence between the west and the rest. In embarking on such a study, Yazdani treads a...(展开全部)

▌[瑞士] 罗曼·施图德 Roman Studer . 曾先后供职于学术机构和私营企业，现为瑞银集团瑞士政府事务部主管。曾任牛津大学博士后研究员、伦敦经济学院讲师。博士论文获2009年度美国经济史学会“格申克龙奖”，这是授予国际经济史年度最佳论文的奖项。曾任苏黎世大学瑞银社会经济学研究中心首席运营官。 .

▌[瑞士] 罗曼·施图德 Roman Studer . 曾先后供职于学术机构和私营企业，现为瑞银集团瑞士政府事务部主管。曾任牛津大学博士后研究员、伦敦经济学院讲师。博士论文获2009年度美国经济史学会“格申克龙奖”，这是授予国际经济史年度最佳论文的奖项。曾任苏黎世大学瑞银社会经济学研究中心首席运营官。 .

▌[瑞士] 罗曼·施图德 Roman Studer . 曾先后供职于学术机构和私营企业，现为瑞银集团瑞士政府事务部主管。曾任牛津大学博士后研究员、伦敦经济学院讲师。博士论文获2009年度美国经济史学会“格申克龙奖”，这是授予国际经济史年度最佳论文的奖项。曾任苏黎世大学瑞银社会经济学研究中心首席运营官。 .

▌[瑞士] 罗曼·施图德 Roman Studer . 曾先后供职于学术机构和私营企业，现为瑞银集团瑞士政府事务部主管。曾任牛津大学博士后研究员、伦敦经济学院讲师。博士论文获2009年度美国经济史学会“格申克龙奖”，这是授予国际经济史年度最佳论文的奖项。曾任苏黎世大学瑞银社会经济学研究中心首席运营官。 .

The Great Divergence brings new insight to one of the classic questions of history: Why did sustained industrial growth begin in Northwest Europe, despite surprising similarities between advanced areas of Europe and East Asia? As Ken Pomeranz shows, as recently as 1750, parallels between these two parts of the world were very high in life expectancy, consumption, product and fa...(展开全部)

The Great Divergence brings new insight to one of the classic questions of history: Why did sustained industrial growth begin in Northwest Europe, despite surprising similarities between advanced areas of Europe and East Asia? As Ken Pomeranz shows, as recently as 1750, parallels between these two parts of the world were very high in life expectancy, consumption, product and fa...(展开全部)

While pre-modernity is often considered to be the 'time' of non-European regions and modernity is seen as belonging to the West, this book seeks to transcend the temporal bifurcation of that world history into 'pre-modern' and 'modern', as well as question its geographical split into two irreconcilable trajectories: the European and the non-European. The book examines shared ex...(展开全部)

While pre-modernity is often considered to be the 'time' of non-European regions and modernity is seen as belonging to the West, this book seeks to transcend the temporal bifurcation of that world history into 'pre-modern' and 'modern', as well as question its geographical split into two irreconcilable trajectories: the European and the non-European. The book examines shared ex...(展开全部)

Attempting to provide a sociological explanation of the Holocaust, the main theme of this work is the demonstration that the Holocaust has to be understood as deeply involved with the nature of modernity - neither a single event nor a simple outpouring of barbarism. The author discusses what sociology can teach us about the Holocaust, but more particularly concentrates upon the...(展开全部)