Transforming localities: Reflections on time, causality, and narrative in contemporary historical sociology

Historical Methods

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 4-12

  Isaac, Larry W ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0002356537     PISSN: 01615440     EISSN: 19401906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01615449709601171     Document Type: Article

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