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Evidence and Inference in History and Law OP: Interdisciplinary Dialogues
Hampsher-Monk, Ian, Twining, William
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Description for Evidence and Inference in History and Law OP: Interdisciplinary Dialogues
Hardcover. A discussion of methodological problems relating to evidence, inference and interpretation. By pursuing these interests across divergent topics and fields, this work explores how such truth-seeking, proof-finding methods work, and of what it means to prove something in a range of contexts. Editor(s): Twining, William; Hampsher-Monk, Iain. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. .
However little that various disciplines in the humanities and social sciences might seem to have in common, they share certain interests in methodological problems relating to evidence, inference and interpretation. By pursuing these shared interests across divergent topics and fields, the contributors to this work aim to advance our understanding of how such truth-seeking, proof-finding methods work, and of what it means to prove something in a range of contexts. The volume considers intriguing questions from different realms - assyriology, theatre iconography, musicology, criminology, the history of ideas, and colonial history - as it reveals how particular concepts, lines of ... Read more
However little that various disciplines in the humanities and social sciences might seem to have in common, they share certain interests in methodological problems relating to evidence, inference and interpretation. By pursuing these shared interests across divergent topics and fields, the contributors to this work aim to advance our understanding of how such truth-seeking, proof-finding methods work, and of what it means to prove something in a range of contexts. The volume considers intriguing questions from different realms - assyriology, theatre iconography, musicology, criminology, the history of ideas, and colonial history - as it reveals how particular concepts, lines of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810118935
SKU
V9780810118935
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About Hampsher-Monk, Ian, Twining, William
WILLIAM TWINING is Research Professor of Law at University College London. Twining's Rethinking Evidence (1994) and Analysis of Evidence (1999) were copublished by Northwestern University Press. IAIN HAMPSHER-MONK is head of the department of politics at the University of Exeter. He is the founder and editor of the journal History of Political Thought and the author of A History of ... Read more
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