2. Common Humanity and Cultural Difference on the Sedentary– Nomadic Frontier

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Part I. A Framework for Debate
5. 1. Approaches to Global Intellectual History 3
6. Part II. Alternative Options
7. 2. Common Humanity and Cultural Difference on the Sedentary– Nomadic Frontier 33
8. 3. Cosmopolitanism, Vernacularism, and Premodernity 59
9. 4. Joseph Banks’s Intermediaries 81
10. 5. Global Intellectual History and the History of Political Economy 110
11. 6. Conceptual Universalization in the Transnational Nineteenth Century 134
12. 7. Globalizing the Intellectual History of the Idea of the “Muslim World” 159
13. 8. On the Nonglobalization of Ideas 187
14. 9. “Casting the Badge of Inferiority Beneath Black Peoples’ Feet” 205
15. 10. Putting Global Intellectual History in Its Place 228
16. 11. Making and Taking Worlds 254
17. Part III. Concluding Reflections
18. 12. How Global Do We Want Our Intellectual History to Be? 283
19. 13. Global Intellectual History 295
20. Contributors 321
21. Index 325