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History of Knowledge(2024) OSTLING, JOHAN (LUNDS UNIVERSITET, SWEDEN),LARSSON HEIDENBLAD, DAVID (LUNDS UNIVERSITET, SWEDEN)This Element provides a pedagogical overview of the history of knowledge, including its main currents, distinguishing ideas, and key concepts. It is an argumentative contribution that seeks to push the field towards studying knowledge in society and knowlVezava: Mehka31,24 €
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Fifty Key Works of History and Historiography(2011) STUNKEL, KENNETH (MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY, USA)Fifty Key Works of History and Historiography introduces some of the most important texts ever written by those who have sought to understand, capture, query and interpret the past. The works covered include texts from ancient times to the present day andVezava: Mehka55,11 €
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Fabric of Historical Time(2023) SIMON, ZOLTAN BOLDIZSAR (UNIVERSITAT BIELEFELD, GERMANY),TAMM, MAREK (TALLINN UNIVERSITY, ESTONIA)This Element sketches a theory of historical time as based on a distinction between temporality and historicity. It pays special attention to the more-than-human temporalities of the Anthropocene, the technology-fueled historicities of runaway changes, anVezava: Mehka31,24 €
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Archaeology as History(2023) FRIEMAN, CATHERINE J. (AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, CANBERRA)This Element aims to provide readers with a reflexive and comprehensive overview of what it is that archaeologists do. The goal is to shift the reader's perspective of archaeology away from seeing it as a primarily data gathering field, to a clearer underVezava: Mehka31,24 €
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Historical Thinking(2001) WINEBURG, SAMSince ancient times, the pundits have lamented young people's lack of historical knowledge and warned that ignorance of the past surely condemns humanity to repeating its mistakes. This book demolishes the conventional notion that there is one true historVezava: Mehka43,40 €
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Another Philosophy of History and Selected Political Writings(2004) HERDER, JOHANN GOTTFRIEDHistorians of ideas, and students of nationalism in particular, have traced the origins of much of ourcurrent vocabulary and ways of thinking about the nation back to Johann Gottfried Herder. Thisvolume provides a clear, readable, and reliable translationVezava: Mehka32,14 €
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Dust(2002) STEEDMAN, CAROLYNDust is a witty and highly original investigation into the development of modern history writing. This book considers how history writing belongs to the currents of thought shaping the modern world, and suggests that, like dust, the 'matter of history' caVezava: Mehka22,38 €
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History of Histories(2009) BURROW, JOHNDescribes the intellectual impact that the study and consideration of the past has had in the western world over the past 2500 years, treating the practise of history not as an isolated pursuit but as an aspect of human society and an essential part of thVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Writing Local History(2007) BECKETT, JOHNThis book describes the development of local history in England from its origins in the Middle Ages to its practise in the early twenty-first century. It looks also at how local history is related to archaeology, landscape, and family history. -- .Vezava: Mehka23,88 €
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Craft of International History(2006) TRACHTENBERG, MARCA practical guide to the historical study of international politics, this book focuses on the basics of historical research on how to use original sources, analyze and interpret historical works, and actually write a work of history. It includes two appenVezava: Mehka54,67 €
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Uses and Abuses of History(2010) MACMILLAN, PROFESSOR MARGARETIf misrepresented, the past can cause confusion, conflict and tragedy. With care, it can help us to understand the present. Award-winning historian Margaret MacMillan proves that history really does matter.Vezava: Mehka12,50 €
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Civilization One(2010) KNIGHT, CHRISTOPHERAstounding revelations about a hitherto unknown civilization which predates the ancient Egyptians, with far-reaching implicationsVezava: Mehka23,61 €
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Modern Historiography(1998) BENTLEY, MICHAEL (UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS, UK)Modern Historiography is the essential introduction to the history of historical writing. It explains the broad philosophical background to the different historians and historical schools of the modern era.Vezava: Mehka71,65 €
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Greening the Past(1997) MARTIN, THOMAS SGreening the Past argues that "western civilization" is rapidly approaching a crisis unique in world history, and that a new world-view now emerging is best encapsulated by a Green, anarchist-ecological analysis.Vezava: Mehka13,78 €