Tensions of Social History

Introduction

Part I - What is a Source ? Archives, Memory and Contested Contextualities
1. Revolutionary Archives
2. Archives in the Twentieth Century: From Communism to the Decolonization
Conclusion to Part I

Part II - The Social Life of Data
1. Archives, Data and Models
2. When One Person Eats Two Chickens and Another None, On Average They Eat One Chicken Each: The Invention of Social Statistics Under Capitalism
3. Environment and Social Inequalities: How Are Data Made and by Whom?
Conclusion to Part II

Part III - Fragments of Social Worlds
1. Introduction
2. What is a Worker, What is a Slave?
6. What is a Peasant? The Global History of "Immobile People"
7. What is a Consumer ? Identities and Alterities in the Stomach
Conclusion to Part III

Part IV - The Quest of Universality: Values, Theories and the European Model
1. Societies and their Evolution: From the Enlightenments to Marxisms
2. Weberian Worlds

General Conclusion
Selected Bibliography
Index

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• Estudos Gerais
• História social e cultural
• História: teoria e métodos

global history; historiography; data; archives; cultural encounters; transnational histories; colonial interactions; historical memory; statistics; eurocentrism; globalization