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Generalizations in Global History: Dealing with Diversity without Losing the Big Picture

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 April 2017

Brett Bennett  and
Gregory Barton
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Itinerario , Volume 41 , Special Issue 1: Knowledge Brokers and Knowledge Production in Colonial Orders , April 2017 , pp. 15 - 25
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© 2017 Research Institute for History, Leiden University 

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