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Fifty Key Thinkers on History

Fifty Key Thinkers on History

Marnie Hughes-Warrington

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2014
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Historia
ISBN:
9780415703598
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Fifty Key Thinkers on History is an essential guide to the most influential historians, theorists and philosophers of history. The entries offer comprehensive coverage of the long history of historiography ranging from ancient China, Greece and Rome, through the Middle Ages to the contemporary world.

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