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History and Social Theory

Peter Burke
3.76/5 (157 ratings)
What is the use of social theory to historians, and of history to social theorists? In clear and energetic prose, a preeminent cultural historian here offers a far-reaching response to these deceptively simple questions. Peter Burke reviews the emergence of the fields of history and the social sciences and traces their tentative convergence in recent decades as he reappraises the current relations between them.
Format:
Pages:
224 pages
Publication:
2007
Publisher:
Polity Press
Edition:
2nd Edition
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0745634079
ISBN13:
9780745634074
kindle Asin:
B07LC5F1VP

History and Social Theory

Peter Burke
3.76/5 (157 ratings)
What is the use of social theory to historians, and of history to social theorists? In clear and energetic prose, a preeminent cultural historian here offers a far-reaching response to these deceptively simple questions. Peter Burke reviews the emergence of the fields of history and the social sciences and traces their tentative convergence in recent decades as he reappraises the current relations between them.
Format:
Pages:
224 pages
Publication:
2007
Publisher:
Polity Press
Edition:
2nd Edition
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0745634079
ISBN13:
9780745634074
kindle Asin:
B07LC5F1VP