Introduction: interactions between the universal and the local / A.G. Hopkins --
Value added in the production and trade of Navajo textiles: local culture and global demand / Erika Marie Bsumek --
Universals of yesteryear: Hegel's modernity in an age of globalization / Roger Hart --
The cosmopolitanism of national economics: Friedrich List in a Japanese mirror / Mark Metzler --
Internationalist activism and global civil society at the high point of nationalism: the paradox of the Universal Race Congress, 1911 / Tracie Matysik --
Talking machine world: selling the local in the global music industry, 1900-20 / Karl Miller --
Competing forms of globalization in the Middle East: from the Ottoman Empire to the nation state, 1918-67 / Geoffrey D. Schad --
Universal claims, local uses: reconceptualizing the Vietnam Conflict, 1945-60 / Mark Atwood Lawrence --
Globalization and the mythology of the "nation state" / Philip L. White --
Afterword: world history and globalization / William H. McNeill.

Hopkins's Introduction places the new global history in the context of national history and world history; It is essential reading for anyone studying international history, world history, globalization, or world politics.