Verlag: University of Chicago Press, 1974
ISBN 10: 0226038491 ISBN 13: 9780226038490
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Verlag: University of Chicago Press, 1976
ISBN 10: 0226038505 ISBN 13: 9780226038506
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Verlag: University Of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1974
ISBN 10: 0226038491 ISBN 13: 9780226038490
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Hardcover. ix, 173pp. Very good hardback in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket.
Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
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Zustand: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Writing inside. [ISBN: 02260384910] (Historiography, Psychohistory).
Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (historiography, psychohistory, history, philosophy) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Verlag: University of Chicago Press, 1974
ISBN 10: 0226038505 ISBN 13: 9780226038506
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. xi 173p paperback, white cover with scarlet spine, very good condition, minimal wear to covers and edges, sticker trace to spine, pages clean and bright, very good little-used copy Language: English.
Verlag: Chicago, London: University of Chicago Press., 1974
ISBN 10: 0226038505 ISBN 13: 9780226038506
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Broschiert / Paperback. Zustand: Gut. XI, 173 Seiten / p. leicht berieben und bestoßen, sonst einwandfreier Zustand / lightly scuffeded and rubbed, otherwise perfect condition - In this work Jacques Barzun presents his credo as a historian, criticizing the "new" techniques and contrasting them with his idea of the true spirit of historical inquiry. He compares the application of technology to historiography with the attempt to rescue Clio the muse from pitiable maidenhood by artificial insemination. -- When Barzun turns to the study of history as it has been carried on for centuries, he defines its role as formative. The study of history is for the cultivation of minds rather than for instruction in facts. Barzun believes that attempts to transform history into a science result from a recurrent but unavailing desire to overcome the uncertainty of the discipline. The spirit of history is intimately tied to the belief that man has no "nature," but an endless number of cultures, expressed in what we classify as government, religion, art, social philosophy, economics, science, myth, and individual psychology -- CONTENTS - Preface - Introduction: Who Are the Doctors? - 1. The Question of Substance - 2. The Question of Method - 3. The Question of Evidence - 4. The Question of Motive - 5. History as Counter-Method and Anti-Abstraction - 6. The Formative Effect of History - By Way of Conclusion: The Fair Sisterhood - Notes Checklist of Writings Index. ISBN 9780226038506 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 270.
Verlag: University of Chicago Press: 1974., Chicago:, 1974
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8vo. xi, [1], 173, [1] pp. Index. Gray gilt-stamped cloth, dust jacket. Very good. ISBN: 02260384910.