General HAP

Question 1

Political History Definition

Answer 1

Since it treats of questions of power and resistance, authority and legitimacy, order and obedience, not only professional historians but everyone hoping to live out their days in a modicum of peace and prosperity has a stake in such scholarship. - Pederson

Question 2

Economic History Definition

Answer 2

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Question 3

International history definition

Answer 3

History of communication and diplomatic relations between states
A. Bayly The Birth of the Modern World and Matthew Connelly A Diplomatic Revolution.

Question 4

Global history definition

Answer 4

A distinct academic field in the 1980s. It examines history from a global perspective. 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 historians use a thematic approach, with two major focal points: integration (how processes of world history have drawn people of the world together) and difference (how patterns of diversity appears).