Social History
Problems, Strategies and Methods
Seiten
1999
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-333-61586-7 (ISBN)
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-333-61586-7 (ISBN)
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Drawing examples from some of the classic works in the discipline, Miles Fairburn examines the nature, varieties, schools and evolution of social history. It is intended for advanced students and practising social historians who see social history as a problem solving discipline.
Drawing examples from some of the classic works in the discipline, Miles Fairburn examines the nature, varieties, schools and evolution of social history. Intended for advanced students and practising social historians who see social history as a problem solving discipline, the methodological problems examined include the absence of social categories, fragmenting evidence, the appraisal of rival explanations, the use of socially constructed evidence to substantiate claims about realities, how to avoid presentism and when its practice is justifiable, how to distinguish important causes and how to tell similarities from differences.
Drawing examples from some of the classic works in the discipline, Miles Fairburn examines the nature, varieties, schools and evolution of social history. Intended for advanced students and practising social historians who see social history as a problem solving discipline, the methodological problems examined include the absence of social categories, fragmenting evidence, the appraisal of rival explanations, the use of socially constructed evidence to substantiate claims about realities, how to avoid presentism and when its practice is justifiable, how to distinguish important causes and how to tell similarities from differences.
Introduction - The Problem of Absent Social Categories - The Problem of Generalising from Fragmentary Evidence - Some Solutions for the Problem of Fragmentary Evidence - The Problem of Establishing Important Causes - The Problem of Establishing Similarities and Differences - of Lumping and Splitting - To Count or Not to Count? - The Problem of Socially-Constructed Evidence - The Problem of Appropriate Concepts - The Problem of Determining the Best Explanation - Glossary of Terms - Bibliography - Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 26.5.1999 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | glossary, bibliography, index |
| Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 138 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 417 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Geschichtstheorie / Historik |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte | |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Sozialgeschichte | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-333-61586-7 / 0333615867 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-333-61586-7 / 9780333615867 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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