The Pursuit of History: Revised Third Edition

The Pursuit of History: Revised Third Edition

PublisherLongman, Pearson Education Limited
Copyright HolderPearson Education Limited
FormatSoft cover
LanguageEnglish
LocationUnited Kingdom
This Edition Published2002
Copyright Renewed2002
Copyright1984
Republished1991
Copyright Renewed1991
Republished1999
Copyright Renewed1999
Pages / Font348 pages
ISBN0 582 77254 0
Barcode9 780582 772540
ChaptersPreface to the Revised Third Edition ix Preface to the Third Edition xix 1 Historical awareness 1 2 The uses of history 26 3 The raw materials 54 4 Using the sources 83 5 The themes of mainstream history 108 6 Writing and interpretation 138 7 The limits of historical knowledge 164 8 History and social theory 204 9 History by numbers 244 10 Theories of meaning 271 11 History by word of mouth 295 Conclusion 323 Further reading 329 Index 335
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