Practical Guide to Studying History (eBook)

Skills and Approaches

Tracey Loughran (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: PDF

2017
352 Seiten
Bloomsbury Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-4725-2342-6 (ISBN)

Infos

*** PROSE Award Winner (2018) in the Textbook/Humanities Category ***A Practical Guide to Studying History is the perfect guide for students embarking on degree-level study. The book: - introduces students to the concepts of historical objectivity, frameworks and debate- explains the differences in aims, methods and audiences for different types of history- explores the relationship between the skills developed during a history undergraduate degree and the practice of professional history- helps students develop the practical skills required to read historical writing critically, write good essays, and participate in historical debates- includes study questions, further reading lists, text boxes, maps and illustrationsThe book incorporates case studies taken from a range of regions and periods, reflecting the varied nature of historical study at university, and helps students to understand history, and to practice it successfully: it is an indispensable guide to studying history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.1.2017
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Geschichtstheorie / Historik
• ISBN-10: 1-4725-2342-3 / 1472523423
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4725-2342-6 / 9781472523426