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Social Theory and Social History (Theory and History)
Macraild, Donald M., Taylor, Avram
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Description for Social Theory and Social History (Theory and History)
Paperback. This book examines the development of social history and the complex relationship between social history and social theory. It covers the major developments within social history, and offers an introduction to many of the most important social theorists, as well as to current debates within historiography. Series: Theory & History. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
The expansion of social history that took place in the twentieth century has produced some of the most exciting works in the field of historical studies. As the range of the social historian's concerns has grown, so has the range of methodologies and theoretical approaches they employ. Historians have made greater use of the theoretical insights of social scientists, and boundaries between the disciplines have become blurred as a consequence.
Social Theory and Social History:
- covers the major developments within social history
- offers an introduction to the most important social theorists
- discusses ... Read more
The expansion of social history that took place in the twentieth century has produced some of the most exciting works in the field of historical studies. As the range of the social historian's concerns has grown, so has the range of methodologies and theoretical approaches they employ. Historians have made greater use of the theoretical insights of social scientists, and boundaries between the disciplines have become blurred as a consequence.
Social Theory and Social History:
- covers the major developments within social history
- offers an introduction to the most important social theorists
- discusses ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Theory & History
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333947470
SKU
V9780333947470
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About Macraild, Donald M., Taylor, Avram
DONALD M. MACRAILD is Principal Lecturer and Head of History at Northumbria University, UK. AVRAM TAYLOR is Lecturer in History at Northumbria University, UK.
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