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History: Politics or Culture? Reflections on Ranke and Burckhardt
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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History: Politics or Culture? Reflections on Ranke and Burckhardt
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Felix Gilbert
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:120 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780691601229
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Classifications | Dewey:901 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Leopold von Ranke (1795-1886), generally recognized as the founder of the school of modern critical historical scholarship, and Jacob Burckhardt (1818-1897), the great Swiss proponent of cultural interpretation, are fathers of modern history--giants of their time who continue to exert an immense influence in our own. They are usually seen as contra
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