![]() ![]() ![]() I used to do international history and before that, I used to do national history. Is this correct? How did you gradually develop the nuanced difference between international and transnational history?Īkira Iriye: That’s very interesting and also important question. Both global and transnational history, however, seeks to focus on subjects that are not nation-specific, and make transnational identities with their own agendas, be they human rights, drug control, peace or other topics of global history. International history and comparative history still deal with relations among nations as sovereign entities. However, there are still nuanced difference between “transnational”, “international” and “global” history. ![]() *These unpublished interview series are original and please email for citation permissions.Ĭhengji: Global and transnational history both look beyond national boundaries and seek to explore interconnections across borders, and remain concerned with issues and phenomena that are of relevance to the whole humanity instead one nation-state of the world. ![]()
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