Donald Macraild, Jeremy Black

Studying History

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This best-selling guide will help you get to grips with the larger themes and issues behind historical study, while also showing you how to formulate your own ideas in a clear, analytical style. Fully updated throughout, further advice on using web-based sources and avoiding plagiarism will equip you with the tools you need to succeed on your course.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC / Macmillan Education
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-47859-7
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 338g
• ISBN-13: 9781137478597
• ISBN-10: 1137478594
• Artikelnr.: 46763734

Autorenporträt

Jeremy Black is Professor of History at the University of Exeter, UK. He is the author of thirty books, including Maps and History and War and the World 1450-2000. Donald M. MacRaild is Professor of History at the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK. His publications include Social History and Social Theory and Nineteenth Century Britain.

Inhaltsangabe

Authors' Preface PART ONE 1. The Scope of History 2. Varieties of History
(i): 'Traditional History' 3. Varieties of History (ii): 'the New History'
PART TWO 4. Approaches to History: Sources, Methods and Historians 5.
Theories and Concepts PART THREE 6. Studying History 7. The Learning
Environment 8. Writing History (i): The Essay 9. Writing History (ii): The
Dissertation 10. History Exams Afterword Suggestions for Further Reading
Index.