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020			_a9781137140906 (eBook)
041			_aEnglish
082	0		_a901 _221 _bMAR
100	1		_aMarwick, Arthur,
245	1	4	_aThe New Nature of History : _bKnowledge, Evidence, Language / _cArthur Marwick.
260			_aUK : _bRed Globe Press, _c2001.
300			_axvi, 334 pages ; _c24 cm.
505			_a _t1. Introduction: the battle of basic assumptions -- _t2. History: essential knowledge about the past -- _t3. How the discipline of history evolved: from Thucydides to Langlois and Seignobos -- _t4. How the discipline of history evolved: through the twentieth into the twenty-first century -- _t5. The historian at work: forget 'facts', foreground sources -- _t6. The historian at work: the communication of historical knowledge -- _t7. Theory, the science, the humanities -- _t8. Conclusion: crisis, what crisis?
520			_aAddressing the key questions of what history is, and why and how one studies it, this rewritten version of The Nature of History (1970) makes a forceful attack on post-modernism and argues for the importance to society of the study of the past.
650		0	_aHistory
650		0	_aHistory
650		0	_aHistoriography.
690			_aHistory
942			_2ddc _cBOOKS
100	1		_d1936-2006, _eauthor.
504			_aIncludes bibliography (pages 297-308) and index.
650		0	_xPhilosophy.
650		0	_xMethodology.