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  • Local Memories in a Nationalizing and Globalizing World

    Edición de M. Beyen, B. Deseure ...
    Series series History (R0)
    In historical studies, 'collective memory' is most often viewed as the product of nationalizing strategies carried out by political élites in the hope to create homogeneous nation-states. In contrast, this book asserts that collective memories develop out of a never-ending, triangular negotiation between local, national and transnational actors. ... Leer más

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  • A Night to Remember

    The Sinking of the Titanic

    de Walter Lord ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Titanic Chronicles
    #1 New York Times Bestseller: The definitive book on the sinking of the Titanic , based on interviews with survivors, by the author of The Miracle of Dunkirk ."Absolutely gripping and un-put-downable." —David McCullough, author of John AdamsAt first, no one but the lookout recognized... ... Leer más

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  • Natural Experiments of History

    de Jared Diamond ...
    In eight case studies by leading scholars in history, archaeology, business, economics, geography, and political science, the authors showcase the “natural experiment” or “comparative method”—well-known in any science concerned with the past—on the discipline of human history. That means, according to the editors, “comparing, preferably quantitatively and aided by statistical analyses, different ... Leer más

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  • How to Stop Living and Start Worrying

    Conversations with Carl Cederstrm

    The question of how to lead a happy and meaningful life has been at the heart of philosophical debate since time immemorial. Today, however, these questions seem to be addressed not by philosophers but self-help gurus, who frantically champion the individual's quest for self-expression and self-realization; the desire to become authentic.Against these new age sophistries, How to Stop Living and ... Leer más

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  • Auschwitz Report

    Among the first written accounts of the concentration camps—a major literary and historical discovery.While in a Russian-administered holding camp in Katowice, Poland, in 1945, Primo Levi was asked to provide a report on living conditions in Auschwitz. Published the following year, it was subsequently forgotten and remained unknown to a wider public.Dating from the weeks and months immediately ... Leer más

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  • What is Microhistory?

    Theory and Practice

    This unique and detailed analysis provides the first accessible and comprehensive introduction to the origins, development, methodology of microhistory – one of the most significant innovations in historical scholarship to have emerged in the last few decades.The introduction guides the reader through the best-known example of microstoria, The Cheese and the Worms by Carlo Ginzburg, and explains ... Leer más

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  • The Origins of History

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Historiography
    A distillation of the thought and research to which Herbert Butterfield devoted the last twenty years of his life to, this book, originally published in 1981, traces how differently people understood the relevance of their past and its connection with their religion. It examines ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia; the political perceptiveness of the Hittites; the Jewish sense of God in history, of ... Leer más

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  • Historical Research

    A Guide for Writers of Dissertations, Theses, Articles and Books

    de Bill Mcdowell ...
    This is the first practical guide to cover the various stages of a history research project, from the selection of the topic and the organization and interpretation of source material, through to the completion of the written-up record.Whether it is for a dissertation, thesis article or, indeed, full-length book*, Historical Research* deals with the purpose of research, and the implications, ... Leer más

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  • The Trial of the Haymarket Anarchists

    Terrorism and Justice in the Gilded Age

    Series series History (R0)
    The Trial of the Haymarket Anarchists is the culmination of seven years of research into the 1886 Haymarket bombing and subsequent trial. It not only overturns the prevailing consensus on this event, it documents in detail how the basic facts, as far as they can be determined, have been distorted, obscured, or suppressed for seventy years. ... Leer más

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  • Poverty Knowledge in South Africa

    A Social History of Human Science, 1855–2005

    de Grace Davie ...
    Poverty is South Africa's greatest challenge. But what is 'poverty'? How can it be measured? And how can it be reduced if not eliminated? In South Africa, human science knowledge about the cost of living grew out of colonialism, industrialization, apartheid and civil resistance campaigns, which makes this knowledge far from neutral or apolitical. South Africans have used the Poverty Datum Line ... Leer más

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  • Famous Indian Chiefs

    Their Battles, Treaties, Sieges, and Struggles with the Whites for the Possession of America

    In "Famous Indian Chiefs," Charles H. L. Johnston presents a nuanced exploration of the lives and legacies of prominent Native American leaders, weaving together history, biography, and cultural critique. Johnston employs a narrative style that is both engaging and respectful, characterized by his meticulous attention to detail and a profound understanding of indigenous perspectives. Through a ... Leer más

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  • The Memory of Genocide in Tasmania, 1803-2013

    Scars on the Archive

    de Jesse Shipway ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book presents a philosophical history of Tasmania’s past and present with a particular focus on the double stories of genocide and modernity. On the one hand, proponents of modernisation have sought to close the past off from the present, concealing the demographic disaster behind less demanding historical narratives and politicised preoccupations such as convictism and environmentalism. The ... Leer más

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