Interactions: Regional Studies, Global Processes, and Historical
Analysis
February 28 through March 3, 2001
Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
Compiled by Debbie Ann Doyle. Format by Chris Hale.
Conference Organizers
Introduction, Abstracts, and Bios
MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE, IDEAS, AND GOODS
The Role of Central Asians in the Spread
of World Religions c. 200 BCE-1000 CE
Richard Foltz, University of Florida
Freemasonry, Colonialism, and Indigenous
Elites: Fraternalism in Asia and the Pacific During the Nineteenth
Century
Frank Karpiel, Ramapo College
Migration and Family Structure: Theses
on the Global History of Families
Patrick Manning, Northeastern University
NETWORKS AND CONNECTIONS BEYOND THE NATION STATE
Governing Globalization: Labour Economic
Paradigms at the International Labour Organization, 1919-1998
Oliver Liang, International Labour Office
A "Trade Diaspora" Redefined:
State Building, National Interest, and Colonial Settlement in
Early Modern Trading Groups
Ina Baghdiantz McCabe, Tufts University
State Formation in Ancient Northeast
Africa and Indian Ocean Trade
Stanley M. Burstein, University of California at Los Angeles
Regions and Interaction Networks: A
World-Systems Perspective
Christopher Chase-Dunn and Andrew Jorgenson, University of
California at Riverside
An Economic Middle Ground?: Anglo/African
Interaction, Cooperation and Competition at Cape Coast Castle
in the late Eighteenth Century Atlantic World
Ty M. Reese, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Power Cuisines, Dietary Determinism, and
Nutritional Crises
Rachel Laudan, Independent Scholar
RECONFIGURATIONS OF "AREA" AND "STATE:"
IMPLICATIONS AND INTERACTIONS
Great Qing and its Southern Neighbors, 1770-1820:
Secular Trends and Recovery from Crisis
John E. Wills, Jr., University of Southern California
Crossing the Sahara: The Failure of an Early
Modern Attempt to Unify Islamic Africa
Stephen Cory, University of California at Santa Barbara
Going Beyond Nation and the "East-West"
Divide
Palmira Brummett, University of Tennessee
Lydia Pulsipher, University of Tennessee
Analyzing the Phenomenon of Borderlands
from Comparative and Cross-Cultural Perspectives
John Mears, Southern Methodist University
The 1970s in World History: Economic Crisis
as Institutional Transition
Lauren Benton, New Jersey Institute of Technology
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