Historiography in the Twentieth Century: From Scientific Objectivity to the Postmodern Challenge second edition

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"No one looking for a well-informed introduction to some of the key views of history adopted by professional historians over the last century or so...could find a better one than this."―Richard J. Evans, History and Theory

"The book has all the virtues one associates with Georg Iggers―lucidity, detachment, balance, and the ability to reveal the relation between trends in historical writing and their political and cultural contexts."―Peter Burke, Cambridge University

""The new book has all the virtues one associates with Georg Iggers – lucidity, detachment, balance and the ability to reveal the relation between trends in historical writing and their political and cultural contexts.""―Peter Burke, Cambridge University

""The book has all the virtues one associates with Georg Iggers―lucidity, detachment, balance, and the ability to reveal the relation between trends in historical writing and their political and cultural contexts.""―Peter Burke, Cambridge University

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“The book has all the virtues one associates with Georg Iggers—lucidity, detachment, balance, and the ability to reveal the relation between trends in historical writing and their political and cultural contexts.” (Peter Burke, Cambridge University)
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Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Wesleyan University Press; second edition (February 28, 2005)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 198 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0819567663
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0819567666
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 9.6 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.56 x 0.58 x 8.5 inches
  • Customer Reviews:
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5.0 out of 5 stars Another excellent book from Iggers.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Iggers discusses the different schools of historiography that developed in ...
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4.0 out of 5 stars for people who love history
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