Catálogo de libros: Historia: teoría y métodos

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  • History, Big History, & Metahistory
    What is history anyway? Most people would say it’s what happened in the past, but how far back does the past extend? To the first written sources? To what other forms of evidence reveal about pre-literate civilizations? What does that term mean—an empire, a nation, a city, a village, a family, a lonely hermit somewhere? Why stop with people: shouldn’t history also comprise the ...
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    18,65 €

  • Memory Unbound
    Though still a relatively young field, memory studies has undergone significant transformations since it first coalesced as an area of inquiry. Increasingly, scholars understand memory to be a fluid, dynamic, unbound phenomenon-a process rather than a reified object. Embodying just such an elastic approach, this state-of-the-field collection systematically explores the transcul...
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    44,29 €

  • Poetry for historians
    Carolyn Steedman
    What is the point of poetry for historians? The answer lies in this new ’history of history’, which looks at the question through the prism of W. H. Auden’s Cold War history poems and of poetry and history education from the eighteenth century to the present day. ...
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    44,05 €

  • Aus Zwei Jahrtausenden Deutscher Geschichte
    Leopold von Ranke
    Franz Leopold Ranke (1795-1886) war ein deutscher Historiker, Historiograph des preußischen Staates, Hochschullehrer und königlich preußischer Wirklicher Geheimer Rat. Leopold von Ranke gilt als einer der Gründerväter der modernen Geschichtswissenschaft, der sich um eine möglichst große Objektivität bei der Wiedergabe der Geschichte bemühte. Inhalt: • Eintritt der Germanen in d...
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    5,91 €

  • Studying Gender in Medieval Europe
    Patricia Skinner
    Building on over a century of scholarly achievements and advances, this book addresses the core problem of how to incorporate gender in the study of the history of medieval Europe, and why it is important to do so. Providing a succinct overview of the field, Patricia Skinner guides us through debates and innovations in the study of gender in medieval history. Noting that the ri...
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    42,19 €

  • War Stories
    Philip Dwyer
    Although war memoirs constitute a rich, varied literary form, they are often dismissed by historians as unreliable. This collection of essays is one of the first to explore the modern war memoir, revealing the genre's surprising capacity for breadth and sophistication while remaining sensitive to the challenges it poses for scholars. Covering conflicts from the Napoleonic e...
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    37,60 €

  • Baptist History in England and America
    David Beale
    In his Baptist History in England and America, David Beale illuminates numerous topics, including Baptist origins, their search for the ancient manner of immersion, and even the way they acquired the name Baptist. His book annotates key beliefs and practices in Baptist confessions of faith. Multiple chapters describe persecutions Baptists suffered, and contributions they made t...
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    30,44 €

  • The Last Earth, The
    Ramzy Baroud
    Spanning decades and encompassing war, mass exodus, epic migrations and the search for individual and collective identity, The Last Earth tells the story of modern Palestine through the memories of those who have lived it. Ordinary Palestinians have rarely narrated their own history. In this groundbreaking book, acclaimed author Ramzy Baroud draws on dozens of interviews to pro...
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    24,89 €

  • The history of emotions
    Rob Boddice
    The first accessible text book on the theories, methods, achievements and problems in this burgeoning field of historical inquiry. ...
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    145,18 €

  • Media-ted Virus Debate
    JACOB J AKOL
    By the mid 1990s, Western media interest in HIV/AIDS activities had waned, because forecasts of a high rise in HIV infections and AIDS deaths in the wealthier parts of the world did not materialise. Prevention programmes were successful while drug treatment was delaying the on-set of AIDS. Africa was different. HIV infections were rising rapidly and evenly among the sexes. AIDS...
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    9,00 €

  • The Vietnam War Reexamined
    Michael G. Kort / Michael GKort
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    94,56 €

  • Beyond the Racial State
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    119,40 €

  • Doing Conceptual History in Africa
    Employing an innovative methodological toolkit, Doing Conceptual History in Africa provides a refreshingly broad and interdisciplinary approach to African historical studies. The studies assembled here focus on the complex role of language in Africa's historical development, with a particular emphasis on pragmatics and semantics. From precolonial dynamics of wealth and pove...
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    44,64 €

  • The history of emotions
    Rob Boddice
    The first accessible text book on the theories, methods, achievements and problems in this burgeoning field of historical inquiry. ...
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    32,12 €

  • The Vietnam War Reexamined
    Michael G. Kort
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    22,14 €

  • History and the State in Nineteenth-Century Japan
    Margaret Mehl
    The nineteenth century saw the emergence both of history as an independent scientific discipline and of national history as a means to legitimize the nation state. In History and the State in Nineteenth-Century Japan Margaret Mehl examines how the new imperial government, which replaced the rule of the shoguns in 1868, made the compilation of an official national history part o...
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    31,22 €

  • 'Little Research Value'
    Ellen Ndeshi Namhila
    Ellen Ndeshi Namhila is intrigued by the question: Why can the National Archives of Namibia respond to genealogical enquiries of Whites in a matter of minutes with finding estate records of deceased persons, while similar requests from Blacks cannot be served? Not satisfied with the sweeping statement  that this is the result of colonialism and apartheid, she follows the track ...
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    59,61 €

  • Beyond the Racial State
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    40,84 €

  • Newman and History
    Edward Short
    In Newman and History, Edward Short shows how important history was to all aspects of the life and work of Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman. There are essays here on Newman and Edward Gibbon; Newman and the Whig historians; and Newman and the law, especially the infamous Achilli trial of 1851, which pitted him against a Protestant Establishment still smarting from the restora...
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    69,01 €

  • Geschichte von Florenz
    Alfred von Reumont / Niccolo Machiavelli
    Die Geschichte von Florenz ist heute deshalb so bekannt, weil sie um das Jahr 1520 von Niccolò Machiavelli erstmals aufgeschrieben wurde. Er schrieb seine Istorie fiorentine im Auftrag der Medici und überreichte das umfangreiche Werk im Jahre 1525 dem Papst Giulio de’ Medici, der sich Clemens VII. nannte. Machiavelli begann schon in seiner Jugendzeit, die Geschichte seiner Heim...
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    7,57 €

  • Slavery and Historical Capitalism during the Nineteenth Century
    This collection examines slavery and its relationship to international capital during the nineteenth century. With thematic chapters and case studies written by an international array of contributors, this volume analyzes the historiography of Atlantic slavery and investigates the slave economies of the US South, Cuba, and Brazil. ...
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    136,15 €

  • Modern Germany in Transatlantic Perspective
    Bringing together incisive contributions from an international group of colleagues and former students, Modern Germany in Transatlantic Perspective takes stock of the field of German history as exemplified by the extraordinary scholarly career of Konrad H. Jarausch. Through fascinating reflections on the discipline's theoretical, professional, and methodological dimensions, i...
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    163,18 €

  • Unearthing the Past to Forge the Future
    
Tobias Wolffhardt
    For much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the British East India Company consolidated its rule over India, evolving from a trading venture to a colonial administrative force. Yet its territorial gains far outpaced its understanding of the region and the people who lived there, and its desperate efforts to gain knowledge of the area led to the 1815 appointment of ar...
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    190,68 €

  • Making Nordic Historiography
    Is there a 'Nordic history'? If so, what are its origins, its scope, and its defining features? In this informative volume, scholars from all five Nordic nations tackle a notoriously problematic historical concept. Whether recounting Foucault's departure from Sweden or tracing the rise of movements such as 'aristocratic empiricism,' each contribution takes a deliberately tran...
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    176,96 €

  • Nanking Atrocity, 1937-1938
    Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi
    First published in 2007, The Nanking Atrocity remains an essential resource for understanding the massacre committed by Japanese soldiers in Nanking, China during the winter of 1937-38. Through a series of deeply considered and empirically rigorous essays, it provides a far more complex and nuanced perspective than that found in works like Iris Chang's bestselling The Rape ...
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    183,10 €

  • Swift and History
    Ashley Marshall
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    35,54 €

  • Nanking Atrocity, 1937-1938
    Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi
    First published in 2007, The Nanking Atrocity remains an essential resource for understanding the massacre committed by Japanese soldiers in Nanking, China during the winter of 1937-38. Through a series of deeply considered and empirically rigorous essays, it provides a far more complex and nuanced perspective than that found in works like Iris Chang's bestselling The Rape ...
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    36,84 €

  • Conceptual History in the European Space
    The result of extensive collaboration among leading scholars from across Europe, Conceptual History in the European Space represents a landmark intervention in the historiography of concepts. It brings together ambitious thematic studies that combine the pioneering methods of historian Reinhart Koselleck with contemporary insights and debates, each one illuminating a key featur...
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    183,93 €

  • Information History in the Modern World
    Toni Weller
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    57,72 €

  • Riot, Rebellion and Popular Politics in Early Modern England
    Andy Wood
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    57,64 €