History: theory & methods
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History: theory & methods
Paperback. The roots of Scots law can be traced to the 1100s. How and why did that law come into being? How was it used in dispute resolution during the medieval and early modern periods? And how did its authority develop over the centuries? This volume explores such questions, introducing readers to the history of the Scottish legal system. Num Pages: 448 pages, 48 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; LAZ; LR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748697403
- ISBN
- 9780748697403
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€ 52.11€ 51.69
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Paperback. This volume provides an analysis of Christian mysticism during the 16th and 17th centuries, along with an application of the author's transdisciplinary historiography. It aims to reveal the "mystical" aspect of postmodernism's movement of perpetual departure. Translator(s): Smith, Michael B. Series: Religion and Postmodernism. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 halftones, 7 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBAH; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; HRCS1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226100371
- ISBN
- 9780226100371
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€ 48.99€ 37.99
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Paperback. Some central questions in the natural and social sciences can't be answered by controlled laboratory experiments, often considered to be the hallmark of the scientific method. This book consists of eight comparative studies drawn from history, archeology, economics, economic history, geography, and political science. Editor(s): Diamond, Jared; Robinson, James A. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 figures, 5 maps, 7 tables. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674060197
- ISBN
- 9780674060197
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.68
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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
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€ 41.99€ 34.28
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138802735
- ISBN
- 9781138802735
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€ 51.15
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Paperback. Represents a unique effort by an international group of scholars to understand the future of teaching and learning about the past Editor(s): Stearns, Peter N.; Seixas, Peter; Wineburg, Samuel S. Num Pages: 482 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 492
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814781425
- ISBN
- 9780814781425
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.71
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Paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; HRA; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1957
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226495552
- ISBN
- 9780226495552
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€ 35.99€ 28.68
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Paperback. Images of ruins may represent the raw realities created by bombs, natural disasters, or factory closings, but the way we see and understand ruins is not raw or unmediated. This book traces discourses about and representations of ruins from a contextualized perspective. Editor(s): Hell, Julia; Schonle, Andreas. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 528 pages, 83 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 740. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. 520 pages, 83 illustrations. Editor(s): Hell, Julia; Schonle, Andreas. Images of ruins may represent the raw realities created by bombs, natural disasters, or factory closings, but the way we see and understand ruins is not raw or unmediated. This book traces discourses about and representations of ruins from a contextualized perspective. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HBA. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight: 762.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822344742
- ISBN
- 9780822344742
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.92
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Hardcover. Series: British Idealist Studies, Series 2: Collingwood. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Imprint Academic
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907845614
- ISBN
- 9780907845614
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.97
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paperback. Clean copy in good to very good condition. Some light shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KRF0005325
- ISBN
- 9780349109442
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The writing of history aims to satisfy the demands of rational and scientific inquiry, but also has a literary and aesthetic aspect. This book aims to identify and to explore the juste milieu between the literary approach to historical writing and the narrowmindedness of empiricists. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804739801
- ISBN
- 9780804739801
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.25
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Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674016071
- ISBN
- 9780674016071
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.75
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Paperback. Exploring the developments that have occurred in the practice of oral history since digital audio and video became viable, this book explores various groundbreaking projects in the history of digital oral history, distilling the insights of pioneers in the field and applying them to the constantly changing electronic landscape of today. Editor(s): Boyd, Douglas A.; Larson, Mary A. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HBTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137322012
- ISBN
- 9781137322012
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Condition: New
€ 64.47
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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
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.73
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Paperback. Since 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 history and one best way to teach it. Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 b&w illustrations, 3 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBA; JMR; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Critical Perspectives On The Past
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566398565
- ISBN
- 9781566398565
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Condition: New
€ 33.01
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Paperback. Because oral history interviews are personal interactions between human beings, they rarely conform to a methodological ideal. These reflections from oral historians provide honest and rigorous analyses of actual oral history practice that address the complexities of a human-centered methodology. Editor(s): Sheftel, Anna; Zembrzycki, Stacey. Series: Palgrave Studies in Oral History. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HBTD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137339645
- ISBN
- 9781137339645
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Condition: New
€ 75.28
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Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HR; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 0002-
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226981536
- ISBN
- 9780226981536
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.85
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Paperback. Why are we interested in history at all? Why do we feel the need to distinguish between past and present? In this book, the author argues that the past originates from an experience of rupture separating past and present, for example the rupture with Europe's past that was effected by the French and the Industrial Revolutions. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804749367
- ISBN
- 9780804749367
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
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Hardcover. The Prospect of Global History offers a new approach to the study of history, looking at the subject across a greater chronological range and seeking perspectives from sources beyond conventional European narratives. Editor(s): Belich, James; Darwin, John; Frenz, Margret; Wickham, Chris. Num Pages: 256 pages, several black and white figures and maps. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198732259
- ISBN
- 9780198732259
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Condition: New
€ 96.23
€ 96.23
Paperback. This anthology compares scholarly findings from around the world to comment on the creation, definition, and use of archival evidence in the writing of history Editor(s): Burton, Antoinette. Num Pages: 408 pages, 10 b+w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3J; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822336884
- ISBN
- 9780822336884
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
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