The Methods and Skills of History

• Author : Michael J. Salevouris
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 21 September 2016

Widely acclaimed for its accessibility and engaging approach to the subject, the fourth edition of The Methods and Skills of History combines theory and instruction with hands-on practice, making it a comprehensive guide to historical research and writing. Combines theory with hands-on practice in its introduction to historical methods Includes a series of field-tested exercises designed to make the research and writing of history more meaningful and accessible to readers Features expanded coverage of writing history and up-to-date coverage of

• Author : Zachary Schrag
• Publisher : Princeton University Press
• Release : 27 April 2021

The essential handbook for doing historical research in the twenty-first century The Princeton Guide to Historical Research provides students, scholars, and professionals with the skills they need to practice the historian's craft in the digital age, while never losing sight of the fundamental values and techniques that have defined historical scholarship for centuries. Zachary Schrag begins by explaining how to ask good questions and then guides readers step-by-step through all phases of historical research, from narrowing a topic and locating

• Author : Peter Seixas,Tom Morton
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 30 July 2012

Authors Peter Seixas and Tom Morton provide a guide to bring powerful understandings of these six historical thinking concepts into the classroom through teaching strategies and model activities. Table of Contents Historical Significance Evidence Continuity and Change Cause and Consequence Historical Perspectives The Ethical Dimension The accompanying DVD-ROM includes: Modifiable Blackline Masters All graphics, photographs, and illustrations from the text Additional teaching support Order Information: All International Based Customers (School, University and Consumer): All US based customers please contact nelson.

• Author : Sonya O. Rose
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 22 April 2013

This book provides a short and accessible introduction to the field of gender history, one that has vastly expanded in scope and substance since the mid 1970s. Paying close attention to both classic texts in the field and the latest literature, the author examines the origins and development of the field and elucidates current debates and controversies. She highlights the significance of race, class and ethnicity for how gender affects society, culture and politics as well as delving into histories

• Author : Nick Hall,John Ellis
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 23 September 2019

Hands on Media History explores the whole range of hands on media history techniques for the first time, offering both practical guides and general perspectives. It covers both analogue and digital media; film, television, video, gaming, photography and recorded sound. Understanding media means understanding the technologies involved. The hands on history approach can open our minds to new perceptions of how media technologies work and how we work with them. Essays in this collection explore the difficult questions of reconstruction

• Author : Rick Szostak
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 23 October 2020

Making Sense of World History is a comprehensive and accessible textbook that helps students understand the key themes of world history within a chronological framework stretching from ancient times to the present day. To lend coherence to its narrative, the book employs a set of organizing devices that connect times, places, and/or themes. This narrative is supported by: Flowcharts that show how phenomena within diverse broad themes interact in generating key processes and events in world history. A discussion

• Author : Edward Hallett Carr
• Publisher : Vintage
• Release : 25 May 1961

A philosophical interpretation of history, examining the significance of historical study as a science and a reflection of social values

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : PediaPress
• Release : 25 May 2022

• Author : A. W Bates
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 25 May 2022

• Author : Mary Fulbrook
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 04 October 2003

Practising historians claim that their accounts of the past are something other than fiction, myth or propaganda. Yet there are significant challenges to this view, most notably from postmodernism. In Historical Theory, a prominent historian develops a highly original argument that evaluates the diversity of approaches to history and points to a constructive way forward. Mary Fulbrook argues that all historians face key theoretical questions, and that an emphasis on the facts alone is not enough. Against postmodernism, she argures

• Author : Karen Healy
• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
• Release : 05 December 2011

This brilliantly systematic and comprehensive textbook provides an integrated approach to social work theory, methods and skills as the bedrock of all social work practice. Recognizing social work as a diverse activity that is rooted in common foundations, it explains how practice both shapes and is shaped by professional purpose. The text also explores the diverse range of social work practice methods available and aims to equip the reader with a foundation in the history and application of these varied

• Author : Sandra Halperin,Oliver Heath
• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• Release : 01 April 2020

Political Research: Methods and Practical Skills, the market leading textbook in political research methods, is essential reading for students taking a module in research methods as part of a politics or international relations degree. Its accessible, step-by-step approach covers the entire research methods process, equipping students with the necessary skills to successfully conduct their own independent study and research. With coverage of both quantitative and qualitative methods, the book begins by guiding readers on how to come up with a

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 25 May 1987

• Author : Hannu Salmi
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 22 October 2020

Digital history is an emerging field that draws on digital technology and computational methods. A global enterprise that invites scholars worldwide to join forces, it presents exciting and novel ways we might explore, understand and represent the past. Hannu Salmi provides the most compelling introduction to digital history to date. Beginning with an examination of the origins of the digital study of history, he goes on to discuss the question of how history exists in a digitized form. He introduces

• Author : Toyin Falola,Christian Jennings
• Publisher : University Rochester Press
• Release : 25 May 2022

An overview of the ongoing methods used to understand African history.