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Global Intellectual History
Columbia University Press 2013; US$ 34.99Where do ideas fit in historical accounts that take an expansive, global view of human movements and events? Teaching intellectual history scholars to incorporate transnational perspectives into their work, while also advising them how to handle the challenges and controversies that may arise, this original resource explains the concepts, practice,... more...
Writing History at the Ottoman Court
Indiana University Press 2013; US$ 21.99Ottoman historical writing of the 15th and 16th centuries played a significant role in fashioning Ottoman identity and institutionalizing the dynastic state structure during this period of rapid imperial expansion. This volume shows how the writing of history achieved these effects by examining the implicit messages conveyed by the texts and illustrations... more...
The Hedgehog and the Fox
Princeton University Press 2013; US$ 12.95"The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing." This ancient Greek aphorism, preserved in a fragment from the poet Archilochus, describes the central thesis of Isaiah Berlin's masterly essay on Leo Tolstoy and the philosophy of history, the subject of the epilogue to War and Peace . Although there have been many interpretations... more...
What is Microhistory
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 36.95This unique and detailed analysis provides the first accessible and comprehensive introduction to the origins, development, methodology of microhistory ? one of the most significant innovations in historical scholarship to have emerged in the last few decades. The introduction guides the reader through the best-known example of microstoria , ... more...
History Under Debate
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 54.95Examine new trends in the writing of new history?and what they mean to information science! History has been devalued, causing a lack of career prospects for historians, a decrease in vocations to the history profession, and historical discontinuity between generations. History Under Debate: International Reflection on the Discipline is a recap... more...
Orality and Literacy
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 30.95This classic work explores the vast differences between oral and literate cultures offering a very clear account of the intellectual, literary and social effects of writing, print and electronic technology. In the course of his study, Walter J. Ong offers fascinating insights into oral genres across the globe and through time, and examines the... more...
Mediaeval Islamic Historiography and Political Legitimacy
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95The Tarikhnamah is a history of the world and the oldest surviving work of Persian prose. This book examines it as a political and cultural document and why it became such an influential work in the Islamic world. more...
Material Powers
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 156.00This edited collection is a major contribution to the current development of a ?material turn? in the social sciences and humanities. It does so by exploring new understandings of how power is made up and exercised by examining the role of material infrastructures in the organization of state power and the role of material cultural practices in the... more...
The Ends of History
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00The Ends of History? considers how, despite the fact that events in the past 20 years have called Francis Fukuyama?s infamous announcement of the end of history into question, the issue of the end of history is now a matter of renewed interest and debate. Two decades ago we were confronted by the end of the Soviet Union and collapse of the geo-political... more...
Power in the 21st Century
Wiley 2013; US$ 64.95Michael Mann is one of the most influential sociologists writing today. His three-volume work The Sources of Social Power, the third volume of which has just been completed, has transformed our way of thinking about power and has rewritten the history of human societies. No one interested in understanding how the modern world was shaped, how we got... more...
