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Historians on History

Historians on History

John Tosh

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
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Historia
ISBN:
9781138057180

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Bringing together the key writings of major historians, Historians on History provides an overview of the evolving nature of historical enquiry, illuminating the political, social and personal assumptions that have governed historical theory and practice. This third edition now includes topics like public history, microhistory and global history.

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