| Description |
xxi. 469 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
From social history to the history of society, by E.J. Hobsbawm. -- Economic history and economic theory, by J. Habakkuk. -- Quantitative history, by F. Furet. -- Quantitative and cartographical exploitation of French military archives, 1819-1826, by E.L. Ladurie and P. Dumont. -- Prosopography, by L. Stone. -- Intellectual history: its aims and methods, by F. Gilbert. -- The relations between history and the history of science, by T.S. Kuhn. -- Education in intellectual and social history, by J.E. Talbott. -- The use and abuse of psychology in history, by F.E. Manuel. -- Reading, writing, and publishing in eighteenth-century France, by R. Darnton. -- Archaeology and history, by M.I. Finley. -- Local history, by P. Goubert. -- English and United States local history, by L. Stone. -- Reflections on the new urban history, by S. Thernstrom. -- Is politics still the backbone of history? By J. Le Goff. -- Political and diplomatic history, By G.A. Craig. -- The history of war, by P. Paret. -- The historian as participant, by A. Schlesinger, Jr. -- Once upon a time: oral traditions as history in Africa, by J. Vansina. -- A brief defense of political and intellectual history, by B.I. Schwartz |
| Notes |
Appeared originally in the winter and spring 1971 issues of Daedalus |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Historiography.
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History -- Methodology.
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| Author |
Graubard, Stephen Richards.
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| LC no. |
70163367 |
| ISBN |
0393054535 |
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0393094022 (paperback) |
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