Regions and empires in the political history of the long nineteenth century / Cemil Aydin
Introduction
From the world of regions to a globalized imperial world
The era of imperial self-strengthening
Re-regionalization of the imperial world order
Regional, ethnic, and geopolitical roots and consequences of an inter-imperial war
Possibilities of plenty and the persistence of poverty: industrialization and international trade / R. Bin Wong
Introduction
The legacy of pre-industrial political economies
Nineteenth-century industrialization: foundations of a European century in global history
Nineteenth-century economic trajectories in the Americas
The Atlantic world's late nineteenth-century industrial capitalism
Nineteenth-century economies in the world of Western colonization
East Asia: industry, trade and capitalism
The global economy of late nineteenth-century industrial capitalism
A cultural history of global transformation / Sebastian Conrad
Introduction
Regions, integration, and global awareness: a changing world order
The global history of the enlightenment
"Nothing is as it ought to be": the organization of time
Religion in the global world
Hierarchies and connections: aspects of a global social history / Jürgen Osterhammel
Introduction
Discovering the social
The road to a world society
Hierarchies
Mobilities and networks.