Ocean of Trade offers an innovative study of trade, production and consumption across the
Indian Ocean between the years 1750 and 1850. Focusing on the Vāniyā merchants of Diu …

For more than a century, skin lighteners have been a ubiquitous feature of global popular
culture—embraced by consumers even as they were fiercely opposed by medical …

The downfall of the communist system and the end of the Cold War, the liberalization of
historical discourses in Central and Eastern Europe, the opening up of new archival …

Since its creation in 1964, readers from all over the world have loved the comic Mafalda,
primarily because of the sharp wit and rebellious nature of its title character—a four-year-old …

The expansion of the Ford Motor Company into Soviet Russia has been understood as part
of a unidirectional spread of American economic power and cultural forms abroad following …

Far too often studies in contemporary history have concentrated on national stories. By
contrast, this article analyses wartime discourses about and practices against fascism in …

During World War I and its aftermath, thousands of US nurses put their domestic careers on
hold to work overseas. Many volunteered in the wake of war and disaster. Others worked as …

The emergence of neurology at Johns Hopkins presents a case study for reconsidering the
international and institutional contexts of neurology generally. Using a variety of sources …

Hace poco más de diez años, los sociólogos Mimi Sheller y John Urry (2006, 209) acuñaron
la idea de que en las ciencias sociales se estaba estableciendo un paradigma asociado a …

Transnasjonale norske misjonærers repatrieringsprosesser er en viktig og understudert side
av norsk kristendoms internasjonalisering. I dette kapittelet analyserer jeg kinamisjonæren …