{"product_id":"history-an-introduction-to-theory-method-and-practice-paperback","title":"History: An Introduction to Theory, Method and Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Claus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Marriott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDemystifying the subject with clarity and verve, \u003ci\u003eHistory: An Introduction to Theory, Method and Practice\u003c\/i\u003e familiarizes the reader with the varied spectrum of historical approaches in a balanced, comprehensive and engaging manner. Global in scope, and covering a wide range of topics from the ancient and medieval worlds to the twenty-first century, it explores historical perspectives not only from historiography itself, but from related areas such as literature, sociology, geography and anthropology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClearly written, accessible and student-friendly, this second edition is fully updated throughout to include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn increased spread of case studies from beyond Europe, especially from American and imperial histories. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew chapters on important and growing areas of historical inquiry, such as environmental history and digital history\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded sections on political, cultural and social history \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore discussion of non-traditional forms of historical representation and knowledge like film, fiction and video games. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccompanied by a new companion website (www.routledge.com\/cw\/claus) containing valuable supporting material for students and instructors such as discussion questions, further reading and web links, this book is an essential introduction for all students of historical theory and method.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Peter Claus\u003c\/strong\u003e is Access Fellow and Lecturer in History, Pembroke College, University of Oxford. His doctoral research on the Corporation of London was followed by work on the history of the City and East end of London, which developed into an interest in unofficial forms of urban social investigation in the metropolis along with a commitment to outreach, public history and the democratisation of the archive. This holistic approach to the study, practice and teaching of history has prompted an accessible and comprehensive introduction to historiography which draws on an engagement with diverse historical constituencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessor John Marriott\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Associate, also at Pembroke College, Oxford. His research has focused on London and Empire with a particular emphasis on the nexus between East London and India since the eighteenth century. His numerous books include \u003ci\u003eThe Culture of Labourism: The East End between the Wars \u003c\/i\u003e(1991, \u003ci\u003eThe Other Empire: Metropolis, India and Progress in the Colonial Imagination \u003c\/i\u003e(2003), \u003ci\u003eBeyond the Tower: a History of East London \u003c\/i\u003e(2011) and \u003ci\u003eThe Ashgate Research Companion to Modern Imperial Histories \u003c\/i\u003e(2012), co-edited with Professor Philippa Levine. He is now working on the origins of colonial land reform in the seventeenth century, and the demands of young twins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 498\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.05 x 9.69 x 7.44 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 04, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47280028844281,"sku":"9781138923997","price":85.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/VUZiSzYzUjJIempUbzVkTDdzYWFVUT09.webp?v=1769027554","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/history-an-introduction-to-theory-method-and-practice-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}