Western Historical Thinking
An Intercultural Debate
What is history - a question historians have been asking themselves time and again. Does history as an academic discipline, as it has evolved in the West over the centuries, represent a specific mode of historical thinking that can bedefined in contrast to other forms of historical consciousness? In this volume, Peter Burke, a prominent Western historian, offers ten hypotheses that attempt to constitute specifically Western Historical Thinking. Scholars from Asia and Africa comment on his position in the light of their own ideas of the sense and meaning of historical thinking. The volume is rounded off by Peter Burke's comments on the questio…
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- ISBN: 978-1-57181-781-5
- EAN: 9781571817815
- Produktnummer: 19824312
- Verlag: Berghahn Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 222 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.6 cm 481 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 481
Über den Autor
Jörn Rüsen was Professor of Modern History at Universities Bochum and Bielefeld for many years. From 1994 to 1997 he was Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF) at Bielefeld. Since 1997 he has been President of the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities Essen (Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut). He specialises in theory and methodology of historical sciences, the history of historiography, intercultural aspects of historical thinking, theory of historical learning, and the history of human rights.
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