Pursuit of history : aims, methods and new directions in the study of modern history
Tosh, John
Pursuit of history : aims, methods and new directions in the study of modern history - Ed.5 - New Delhi Pearson education, Inc. 2010 - xii,352p.
CONTENTS Preface to the fifth Edition viii Publisher's Acknowledgementsxii 1.Historical awareness 1 2.The uses of History 29 3.Mapping the field 58 4.The raw materials88 5.Using the sources 119 6.Writing and interpretation 147 7.The limits of Historical knowledge175 8.History and social theory 214 9.Cultural evidence and the cultural turn 246 10.Gender history and postcolonial history274 11.Memory and the spoken word 303 Conclusion 330 Index335
0582894123
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Pursuit of history : aims, methods and new directions in the study of modern history - Ed.5 - New Delhi Pearson education, Inc. 2010 - xii,352p.
CONTENTS Preface to the fifth Edition viii Publisher's Acknowledgementsxii 1.Historical awareness 1 2.The uses of History 29 3.Mapping the field 58 4.The raw materials88 5.Using the sources 119 6.Writing and interpretation 147 7.The limits of Historical knowledge175 8.History and social theory 214 9.Cultural evidence and the cultural turn 246 10.Gender history and postcolonial history274 11.Memory and the spoken word 303 Conclusion 330 Index335
0582894123
907.2041 / TOS