Historical studies today.
By: Edited by Felix Gilbert and Stephen R. Graubard. Essays by E.J. Hobsbawm [and others].
Contributors: Graubard, Stephen Richards, joint comp.; Hobsbawm, E. J. 1917-
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 1972
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 469
Subjects: History -- Methodology -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Other titles: Daedalus (Cambridge, Mass.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Appeared originally in the winter and spring 1971 issues of Dædalus.
Table of contents: title: From social history to the history of society, by E.J. Hobsbawm.; title: Economic history and economic theory, by J. Habakkuk.; title: Quantitative history, by F. Furet.; title: Quantitative and cartographical exploitation of French military archives, 1819-1826, by E.L. Ladurie and P. Dumont.; title: Prosopography, by L. Stone.; title: Intellectual history: its aims and methods, by F. Gilbert.; title: The relations between history and the history of science, by T.S. Kuhn.; title: Education in intellectual and social history, by J.E. Talbott.; title: The use and abuse of psychology in history, by F.E. Manuel.; title: Reading, writing, and publishing in eighteenth-century France, by R. Darnton.; title: Archaeology and history, by M.I. Finley.; title: Local history, by P. Goubert.; title: English and United States local history, by L. Stone.; title: Reflections on the new urban history, by S. Thernstrom.; title: Is politics still the backbone of history? By J. Le Goff.; title: Political and diplomatic history, By G.A. Craig.; title: The history of war, by P. Paret.; title: The historian as participant, by A. Schlesinger, Jr.; title: Once upon a time: oral traditions as history in Africa, by J. Vansina.; title: A brief defense of political and intellectual history, by B.I. Schwartz.