Area Studies in the Global Age
by Edith W. Clowes and Shelly Jarrett Bromberg (eds.) · Edith W. Clowes
Edited volume from Northern Illinois University Press introducing area studies through three organizing ideas: community, place, and identity. Specialists on Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America show how combining humanities and social science methods reveals local effects that broad globalization narratives miss.
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jstor.org/subject/areastudies
JSTOR's Area Studies subject page is a curated gateway to scholarly journals, books, and primary sources organized around geographic regions and cultural areas. It helps you discover region-focused research across disciplines (history, politics, anthropology, sociology, etc.) and provides access to full-text articles and book chapters for subscribers.