Christian G. De Vito – Anne Gerritsen (eds): Micro-spatial histories of global labour. Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

The volume suggests a new way of doing global history. Instead of offering a sweeping and generalizing overview of the past, we propose a ‘micro-spatial’ approach, combining micro-history with the concept of space. A focus on primary sources and awareness of the historical discontinuities and unevennesses characterizes the global history Read more…