Hakutulokset: Sarja Routledge Approaches to History
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Teleology and Modernity
The main and original contribution of this volume is to offer a discussion of teleology through the prism of religion, philosophy and history. The goal is to incorporate teleology …
Frank Ankersmit's Lost Historical Cause
The contemporary Dutch historical theorist/philosopher Frank Ankersmit, an erstwhile advocate and promulgator of what has become known as "the linguistic turn" in historical …
The Primacy of Method in Historical Research
How does history relate to the past? According to leading historical theorists, the relation to the past in history is reducible to evidential, psychological, practical and …
Information and Power in History
The relationship between information and power is a relevant subject for all times. Today’s perceived ‘information revolution’ has caused information to become a separate object of …
The Material of World History
This volume considers the confluence of World History and historical materialism, with the following guiding question in mind: given developments in the field of historical …
The Struggle for the Long-Term in Transnational Science and Politics
This book reconsiders the power of the idea of the future. Bringing together perspectives from cultural history, environmental history, political history and the history of …
Ujamaa and Ubuntu
For over a decade, the world has experienced an accelerating erosion of a language that took hundreds of years to emerge. It is a language ordering time and space with words, such …
Public Uses of Human Remains and Relics in History
The principal theme of this volume is the importance of the public use of human remains in a historical perspective. The book presents a series of case studies aimed at offering …
Archives and Human Rights
Why and how can records serve as evidence of human rights violations, in particular crimes against humanity, and help the fight against impunity? Archives and Human Rights shows …
History, Ethics, and the Recognition of the Other
This book introduces a new way of looking at the writing of history. Rather than as the production of knowledge or the telling of stories, it sees writing history as an ethical, …
When Jews Argue
This book re-thinks the relationship between the world of the traditional Jewish study hall (the Beit Midrash) and the academy: Can these two institutions overcome their vast …
Historians Without Borders
This text explores a variety of themes developed from successive years of the University of California, Davis, multidisciplinary graduate conference. It draws out connections on a …