Dr. Jerry H. Bentley

 

Chair

Professor of World History, Early Modern History, and the Expansion of Europe at the University of Hawaii.

Department of History
University of Hawaii
2530 Dole Street
Honolulu, HI  96822

Telephone: (808) 956-8505
Fax: (808) 956-9600

e-mail: jbentley@hawaii.edu

 

Some Recent Publications

Bentley, J. H., ed. (2011). The Oxford History Handbook of World History. Oxford: Oxford University Press (forthcoming).

Bentley, J. H.; Ziegler, H. F. (2008). Traditions and Encounters: A Global Perspective on the Past. Boston: McGraw-Hill.

Bentley, J. H.; Bridenthal, R., and Wigen, K. E. (2007). Seascapes: Maritime Histories, Littoral Cultures, and Transoceanic Exchanges. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press.

 

Texts

Bentley, J. H. (2007). "Early Modern Europe and the Early Modern World", in J. H. Bentley and C. H. Parker, eds. Between the Middle Ages and Modernity: Individual and Community in the Early Modern World. New York...: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, pp. 13-31.

Bentley, J. H. (1998). "Hemispheric Integration, 500–1500 c.e.". Journal of World History, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 237-254.

Bentley, J. H. (1996). "Cross-Cultural Interaction and Periodization in World History". American Historical Review, no. 101, pp. 749-770.