由夏诚同志撰著、成都出版社出版的《近代世界整体观》(1990)是一部把近代世界作为一个整体进行宏观考察的独具特色的著作。它既是一部史书,更是一部考察世界历史的史学方法论著。正如作者自称,这部著述论旨重在世界体系,而论史只是相对次要的题义。本 Composed by Comrade Xia Cheng and published by Chengdu Publishing House, “The Whole World View of Modern World” (1990) is a unique book that makes a macroscopic survey of the modern world as a whole. It is not only a history book, but also a historiographical methodological book that examines world history. As the author claims, this monograph focuses on the world system, but history is only a relatively minor one. this