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History: theory & methods

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History: theory & methods

Paperback. Featuring a foreword by the eminent historian Anthony Grafton, this fascinating book draws upon a diverse range of sources-ancient histories, medieval theology, Renaissance art, literature, legal thought, and early modern mathematics and social science-to uncover the meaning of the past and its relationship to the present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HBJD; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 27. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422787
ISBN
9781421422787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Hardback. Featuring a foreword by the eminent historian Anthony Grafton, this fascinating book draws upon a diverse range of sources-ancient histories, medieval theology, Renaissance art, literature, legal thought, and early modern mathematics and social science-to uncover the meaning of the past and its relationship to the present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421402789
ISBN
9781421402789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.62
€ 61.47

Hardback. The Blackwell Dictionary of Historians provides an authoritative and readable source book for students and specialists. It includes entries on over 450 historians, dating from Herodotus to the present. Editor(s): Cannon, John; Doyle, William; Greene, Jack P. Num Pages: 494 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 37. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
494
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631147084
ISBN
9780631147084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

Hardcover. Shows the role of historians in making 'Dominion' status, which combined autonomy with unity and provided the peaceful route by which Canada, Australia and New Zealand gained their independence within the British Commmonwealth of Nations, while South Africa, the Irish Free State and India, also Dominions, chose to become republics. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230227811
ISBN
9780230227811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.28

Paperback. Sir Jadunath Sarkar (1870-1958) was knighted in 1929 and became the first Indian historian to gain honorary membership in the American Historical Association. This book examines Sarkar's career - and poignant obsolescence - as a way in to larger questions about the discipline of history and its public life. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBAH; HBJF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226100456
ISBN
9780226100456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.09

Paperback. An introduction to how the history of Rome was written in the ancient world, and its impact on later periods. Editor(s): Feldherr, Andrew. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 488 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; DSBB; HBAH; HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 665. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. 488 pages, 4 b/w illus. Editor(s): Feldherr, Andrew. A 2009 introduction to how the history of Rome was written in the ancient world, and its impact on later periods. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; DSBB; HBAH; HBLA1. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 22. Weight: 656.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521670937
ISBN
9780521670937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.79

Paperback. Additional essays discuss race and gender in colonial as well as modern America, the new paradigms of urban history, religious history, visual culture, public history, the new narrative history, and the meanings of national culture. Editor(s): Masur, Louis P. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBA; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KRS0018845
ISBN
9780801862229
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kraenzle, Christina; Mayr, Maria. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBAH; HBJD; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319391519
ISBN
9783319391519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.50

Hardback. "Greek debt means one thing to the country's creditors. But for millions who prize culture over capital, it means the symbolic debt we owe Greece for democracy, philosophy, mathematics, and fine art. Johanna Hanink shows that our idealized image of ancient Greece dangerously shapes our view of the country's economic hardship and refugee crisis. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20 x 13. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971547
ISBN
9780674971547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.30

Paperback. Reveals the extent to which Greek, Persian, and Jewish historians influenced the Western historiographic tradition, and then goes on to examine the emergence of national history. The author discusses the place of Tacitus in historical thought, and explores the way in which ecclesiastical historiography has developed a tradition of its own. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 180 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 226 x 7. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520078703
ISBN
9780520078703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.16

Paperback. How is historical knowledge produced? And how do silence and forgetting figure in the knowledge we call history? This exploration of these questions exposes the circumstantial nature of history, revealing the economic, social and political forces at play in history's production. Num Pages: 290 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226112787
ISBN
9780226112787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.85

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music. Num Pages: 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319510781
ISBN
9783319510781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.85

Paperback. The secret of the process by which consciousness invests history with meaning resides in "the content of the form,in the way our narrative capacities transform the present into a fulfillment of a past from which we would wish to have descended. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801841156
ISBN
9780801841156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.12

Hardcover. This volume asks which national histories underpinned which national identity constructions in almost every nation state in Europe during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It explores the construction of national identities through history writing and analyses their interrelationship with histories of ethnicity/race, class and religion. Editor(s): Lorenz, Chris; Berger, Stefan. Series: Writing the Nation. Num Pages: 656 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; HBA; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230500068
ISBN
9780230500068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.90

Paperback. Smith reexamines German continuities and sheds new light on nationalism, anti-Semitism and genocide. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBAH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521720250
ISBN
9780521720250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. A 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 appendixes that provide important sources and examples relevant to this area. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691125695
ISBN
9780691125695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; 3JH; 3JJ; HBAH; HBJD; HRH; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196547
ISBN
9781845196547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226450292
ISBN
9780226450292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. This timely book examines austerity's conflicted meanings, from austerity chic and anti-austerity protest to economic and eco-austerity. Bramall's compelling text explores the presence and persuasiveness of the past, developing a new approach to the historical in contemporary cultural politics. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFC; JFD; JFSR; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349347766
ISBN
9781349347766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.14

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333060506
ISBN
9780333060506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403906984
ISBN
9781403906984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349004201
ISBN
9781349004201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.06

Paperback. American historical writing has traditionally been a form of moral reflection. However this study argues that, in the disillusionment following the 1960s, history abandoned its redemptive potential, and adopted the methodology of the social sciences. It describes the reasons for this change. Num Pages: 318 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSA; HBA; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Paperback Printing
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316178
ISBN
9780226316178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.03

Hardback. Series: Quantitative studies in History Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644462
ISBN
9780691644462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.89
€ 130.23

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