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History: theory & methods

Hardcover. Although not a professional historian, the author raises several issues pertinent to the state of history today.Qualifying the "non-historian" as an "able" interventionist in historical studies, the author explores the relationship between history and theory within the current epistemological configurations and re-figurations. Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857454843
ISBN
9780857454843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.34

paperback. Attempts to give some sense of author's literary skill, by including examples of his historical portraiture from his History of the Popes, History of France, and History of the Reformation. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 17. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823210503
ISBN
9780823210503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 45.09

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691603964
ISBN
9780691603964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.52

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633176
ISBN
9780691633176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.11

Hardback. Rebecca Doran offers a new understanding of major female figures of the Tang era including Wu Zhao, Empress Wei, and Shangguan Wan'er within their literary-historical contexts, and delves into critical questions about the relationship between Chinese historiography, reception-history, and the process of image-making and cultural construction. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBAH; HBJF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674970588
ISBN
9780674970588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.15

Paperback. Rebecca E. Karl interrogates the concept and practice of "the economic" as it was understood in China in the 1930s and the 1980s and 90s, showing how the use of Eurocentric philosophies, narratives, and conceptions of the economic that exist outside lived experiences fail to capture modern China's complex history. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363217
ISBN
9780822363217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.87

Hardback. Rebecca E. Karl interrogates the concept and practice of "the economic" as it was understood in China in the 1930s and the 1980s and 90s, showing how the use of Eurocentric philosophies, narratives, and conceptions of the economic that exist outside lived experiences fail to capture modern China's complex history. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363101
ISBN
9780822363101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.20

Paperback. Provides a biography of Anna Pankratova, a woman from Odessa who became a leading labour historian and academic administrator in the Soviet Union, from the 1920s to her death. This work portrays her as a victim and a victimizer. It also includes excerpts from two Soviet texts. One of them is her historic speech on the menace of Stalinist legacies. Series: Donald W. Treadgold Studies on Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; GTB; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985206
ISBN
9780295985206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Explores the shifting perceptions and conceptions of historical time that have emerged over the past two centuries. This book argues that the past and the future have become 'relocated' in relation to each other, and that 'history' has emerged as a kind of temporality with distinct characteristics and ways of assimilating experience. Translator(s): Tribe, Keith. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486. On the Semantics of Historical Time. 348 pages, Illustrations. Explores the shifting perceptions and conceptions of historical time that have emerged over the past two centuries. This book argues that the past and the future have become 'relocated' in relation to each other, and that 'history' has emerged as a kind of temporality with distinct characteristics and ways of assimilating experience. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight: 472. Translator(s): Tribe, Keith.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127714
ISBN
9780231127714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Reinhart Koselleck is regarded as one of the most important theorists of history and historiography of the late 20th century, and is an exponent and practitioner of "Begriffsgeschichte". The 18 essays in this volume illustrate the four theses of Koselleck's concept of history. Translator(s): Behnke, Kerstin; Presner, Todd Samuel. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
261
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804743051
ISBN
9780804743051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Resisting History examines the unexpected origins of our modern notion of the subconscious. Written in a fresh and entertaining style, this concise volume argues that this fundamental tenet of psychological thought derives from the attempts of theologians, historians and psychologists to contain supernatural experience. Series: Encounters. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719095375
ISBN
9780719095375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.24

Hardcover. Memory studies has become a rapidly growing area of scholarly as well as public interest. This volume brings together world experts to explore the current critical trends in this new academic field. It embraces work on diverse but interconnected phenomena, such as twenty-first century museums, shocking memorials in present-day Rwanda.. Editor(s): Crownshaw, Richard; Kilby, Jane; Rowland, Antony. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456931
ISBN
9781845456931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.09

Paperback. In this text, historian Richard Etulain has gathered 11 essays by western historians on ten of the discipline's early students. The result is a survey of the evolution of a scholarly field and of the ways in which the study of history reflects the concerns and interests of the society around it. Editor(s): Etulain, Richard W. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874175172
ISBN
9780874175172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.64

Hardback. The Weimar era in Germany is often characterized as a time of significant change. Such periods of rupture transform the way people envision the past, present, and future. This book traces the conceptions of time and history in the Germany of the early 20th century. Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 268 pages, 4 illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBAH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782387688
ISBN
9781782387688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138653337
ISBN
9781138653337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HBA; HBG; HBLW3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474274227
ISBN
9781474274227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.18

Paperback. This essay collection explores the relationship between history and film. It discusses how a visual medium, subject to the conventions of drama and fiction, might be used as a serious vehicle for thinking about our relationship with the past. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674940987
ISBN
9780674940987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.06

Paperback. Drawing on extensive research among the records of the American Historical Association and a multitude of other sources, the author traces the slow fragmentation of the field from 1880 to the divisions of the 1940s manifest today in the diverse professions of academia, teaching, and public history. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226923932
ISBN
9780226923932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Weber, Loren J.; Constable, Giles; Rouse, Richard H. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBAH; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022341
ISBN
9780268022341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.12
€ 68.92

Paperback. This anthology charts the intellectual foundations of historical study over the past 250 years. The book introduces students to the critical developments in philosophy, literature and cultural studies which are increasingly being incorporated into historical study. Editor(s): Burns, Robert; Rayment-Pickard, Hugh. Num Pages: 376 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212379
ISBN
9780631212379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198186328
ISBN
9780198186328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.45

Paperback. The history of Orientalism shows that, whether making philological comparisons between Arabic and Hebrew, cataloguing the coins of Fatimid Egypt or establishing the chronology of Harun al-Rashid's military campaigns against Byzantium, scholars have been unified by their shared obsession. This book is a work of scholarship. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140289237
ISBN
9780140289237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. This is a landmark study which examines the film and reading tastes of working-class consumers in 1930s Britain. Drawing on a wealth of original research, Robert James argues that working-class consumers used popular film and fiction to answer a range of cultural and social needs in this tumultuous decade. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719095528
ISBN
9780719095528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.51

Hardback. Almost nowhere are politics and history so intimately bound up as in Ireland. Over the course of several hundred years rival political and religious camps have shaped their identities according to particular interpretations of their shared history. As such. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBAH; HBJD1; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409451273
ISBN
9781409451273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.53

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