In This Issue This year's Presidential Address offers guidelines for adding an international dimension to historical inquiry. Akira Iriye proposes that American historians establish closer ties with historians of other countries, seek out themes and conceptions that resonate across national boundaries, and shed their methodological self-consciousness as "culture bound" scholars. He asks that historians take up the question of an emergent international cultural order that is analogous to, but

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... arate from, the world power structure and the global economic system.