Companion to Historiography

Edited by Michael Bentley

The Companion to Historiography is an original analysis of the moods and trends in historical writing throughout its phases of development and explores the assumptions...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28557-5 (Routledge)

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The Genesis of Modernity

By Arpad Szakolczai

The Genesis of Modernity reconstructs the ideas of three of the most important social and political theorists of the Twentieth Century, Max Weber, Michel Foucault...

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25305-5 (Routledge)

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Refiguring History

New Thoughts On an Old Discipline

By Keith Jenkins

In this engaging sequel to Rethinking History, Keith Jenkins argues for a re-figuration of historical study. At the core of his survey lies the realization...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24411-4 (Routledge)

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Marxist History and Postwar Japanese Nationalism

By Curtis Anderson Gayle

This book explores the historical writings of postwar Japanese Marxists - who were, and who continue to be, surprisingly numerous in the Japanese academic world....

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-29739-4 (Routledge)

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Science and Ideology

A Comparative History

By Mark Walker

Does science work best in a democracy? Were 'Soviet' or 'Nazi' science fundamentally different from science in the USA? These questions have been passionately debated...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27999-4 (Routledge)

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Historical Theory

By Mary Fulbrook

Practising historians claim that their accounts of the past are something other than fiction, myth or propaganda. Yet there are significant challenges to this view,...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-17987-4 (Routledge)

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King Arthur

Myth-Making and History

By N. J. Higham

This seminal new study explores how and why historians and writers from the Middle Ages to the present day have constructed different accounts of this well-loved...

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-21305-9 (Routledge)

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Clearing a Path

Theorizing the Past in Native American Studies

By Nancy Shoemaker

Clearing a Path offers new models and ideas for exploring Native American history, drawing from disciplines like history, anthropology, and creative writing making this a...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-92675-1 (Routledge)

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History: What and Why?

Ancient, Modern and Postmodern Perspectives

By Beverley Southgate

History: What and Why? is a highly accessible introductory survey of historians' views about the nature and purpose of their subject. It offers a historical...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25658-2 (Routledge)

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Pragmatism, Feminism, and Democracy

Rethinking the Politics of American History

By James Livingston

Pragmatism, Feminism, and Democracy is James Livingston's virtuoso reflection on the period between 1890 and 1930, a primal scene of American history during which a...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93030-7 (Routledge)

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