Fifty Key Thinkers on History (Routledge Key Guides) - Hardcover

Hughes-Warrington, Marnie

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0415703581 ISBN 13: 9780415703581

Verlag: Routledge, 2014

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"This work will be a convenient reference work for readers interested in historiography and the philosophy of history." -"Choice

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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. This third edition has been updated throughout and features new entries on Machiavelli, Ranajit Guha, William McNeil and Niall Ferguson. Other thinkers who are introduced include:

• Herodotus
• Bede
• Ibn Khaldun
• E. H. Carr
• Fernand Braudel
• Eric Hobsbawm
• Michel Foucault
• Edward Gibbon

Each clear and concise essay offers a brief biographical introduction; a summary and discussion of each thinker’s approach to history and how others have engaged with it; a list of their major works and a list of resources for further study.

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• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0415703581
• ISBN 13: 9780415703581
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 3
• Anzahl der Seiten: 370