Beschreibung:
Valeska Huber is Head of the Emmy Noether Research Group Reaching the People: Communication and Global Orders in the Twentieth Century. She teaches Global History at the Free University Berlin.Jürgen Osterhammel is Emeritus Professor of History at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies.
The first historical exploration of global publics, the volume describes the development of global publics from the late nineteenth-century communication revolution to the pre-digital era. It provides geographically wide-ranging case studies that explore global publics in such diverse fields as sports, film, theatre, drug control and human rights.
1: Valeska Huber and Jürgen Osterhammel: Introduction: Global Publics