That noble dream : the "objectivity question" and the American historical profession /
The aspiration to relate the past "as it really happened" has been the central goal of American professional historians since the late nineteenth century. In this remarkable history of the profession, Peter Novick shows how the idea and ideal of objectivity was elaborated, challenged, modi...
| Основен автор: | Novick, Peter, 1934-2012. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English Spanish |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge [England] :
Cambridge University Press,
1988.
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| Серия: |
Ideas in context.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=589160 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
That noble dream |
Съдържание:
- The European legacy : Ranke, Bacon, Flaubert
- The professionalization project
- Consensus and legitimation
- A most genteel insurgency
- Historians on the home front
- A changed climate
- Professionalism stalled
- Divergence and dissent
- The battle joined
- The defense of the West
- A convergent culture
- An autonomous profession
- The collapse of comity
- Every group its own historian
- The center does not hold
- There was no king in Israel.