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Journal Article
Escaping Poverty?
2015
Overview
[...]to move into the terrain of method, have global historians reached the limit of what is possible on the basis of extensive and thorough reading of the secondary literature? The filthy Old Delhi emerged in modern times.\\n Kapil Raj and Harold Cook, for instance, have traced the interactions between Indian and European 'scientific' men and documented the interchange of knowledge that created important elements of what has come to be taken to early European science.19 The exchange of information between these groups of different backgrounds and languages relied upon brokers who served as interpreters, translators, and go-betweens.20 The existence of such communication and intellectual exchanges suggests that there was a zone of overlap in knowledge and world view between Europeans and others, which made possible the interchange of information. [...]cutting edge scholarship in the history of science does not support the kind of disjuncture between European and other science that Vries maintains. 4 On writing global history Finally, issues of method.
