The Professionalization of Historical Studies and the Guiding Assumptions of Modern Historical Thought

A Companion to Western Historical Thought

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 225-242

  Iggers, Georg G ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical history; Documents; Literature; Politics; Professionalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84956741222     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470998748.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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