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A concise companion to history

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Publication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2011Description: 451p xxiiISBN:
  • 9780199291212
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 954 RUB
Contents:
Contents: Preface, Ulinka Rublack; Part I: Writing History; 1:History and World History, Christopher Bayly; 2:Causation, R. Bin Wong; 3:The Status of Historical Knowledge, Ulinka Rublack; 4:Historians, Donald R. Kelley and Bonnie G. Smith; Part II: Themes and Structures; 5:Commerce, Kenneth Pomeranz; 6:Power, Chris Clark; 7:Communication, Peter Burke; 8:Population, Pat Thane; 9:Gender, Dorothy Ko; 10:Culture, Megan Vaughan; 11:Ethnicity, Elizabeth Buettner; 12:Science, Pamela H. Smith; 13:Environmental History, John R. McNeill; 14:Religion, Miri Rubin; 15:Emotions, Eiko Ikegami; 16:The Power of Ideas, Anthony Grafton; Acknowledgements; Index.
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Contents:
Preface, Ulinka Rublack;
Part I: Writing History;
1:History and World History, Christopher Bayly;
2:Causation, R. Bin Wong;
3:The Status of Historical Knowledge, Ulinka Rublack;
4:Historians, Donald R. Kelley and Bonnie G. Smith;
Part II: Themes and Structures;
5:Commerce, Kenneth Pomeranz;
6:Power, Chris Clark;
7:Communication, Peter Burke;
8:Population, Pat Thane;
9:Gender, Dorothy Ko;
10:Culture, Megan Vaughan;
11:Ethnicity, Elizabeth Buettner;
12:Science, Pamela H. Smith;
13:Environmental History, John R. McNeill;
14:Religion, Miri Rubin;
15:Emotions, Eiko Ikegami;
16:The Power of Ideas, Anthony Grafton;
Acknowledgements;
Index.