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ISBN: 9780957152809 - The Last Hunters The Last Hunters
Candy Whittome

ISBN10: 0957152809  ISBN13: 9780957152809
Publisher: Full Circle Editions Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 17 May 2012

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ISBN: 9780748645305 - History and Becoming History and Becoming
Dr Craig Lundy

ISBN10: 0748645306  ISBN13: 9780748645305
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 May 2012
This book demonstrates how Deleuze's philosophy provides us with a novel and important notion of historical creativity - that is, a way of thinking about history as an ontological force of creativity. Explores the nature and relation of history... More

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ISBN: 9781107606159 - What Was History? What Was History?
Anthony Grafton

ISBN10: 1107606152  ISBN13: 9781107606159
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 29 Mar 2012
Elegant and accessible, this book is a powerful and imaginative exploration of themes in the history of European ideas. From the late fifteenth century onwards, scholars across Europe began to write books about how to read and evaluate histories. More

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ISBN: 9781780332994 - Sellafield Stories Sellafield Stories
Hunter Davies

ISBN10: 1780332998  ISBN13: 9781780332994
Publisher: Constable and Robinson Constable
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Mar 2012
Sellafield Stories is the largest Oral History Project conducted in the UK. It was started by Jenni Lister, of Cumbria Record Office & Local Studies Library, and was funded by the BNFL. This title tells the true story of the Sellafields Nuclear... More

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ISBN: 9780230341012 - The Origins of Modern Historiography in India The Origins of Modern Historiography in India
Rama Sundari Mantena

ISBN10: 0230341012  ISBN13: 9780230341012
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 29 Feb 2012
This book uncovers practices surrounding acts of collecting, surveying, and antiquarianism during British colonial rule in India. By examining these practices, this book traces the colonial conditions of the production of 'sources,' the forging of... More

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ISBN: 9780199129362 - IB Skills and Practice: History IB Skills and Practice: History
Keely Rogers, Jo Thomas

ISBN10: 0199129363  ISBN13: 9780199129362
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 23 Feb 2012
Equipping students with the skills they need to tackle IB History, this book develops and reinforces skills for every aspect of the exam and provides the additional practice that is so critical to exam success. With skills-development activities... More

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ISBN: 9780230276826 - Making History Making History
Jorma Kalela

ISBN10: 0230276822  ISBN13: 9780230276826
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 18 Nov 2011
Everyone has a personal connection to the past, independent of historical inquiry. So, what is the role of the historian? Exploring the relationship between history and society, Kalela argues for a more participatory research culture and provides... More

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ISBN: 9780230242081 - Presenting History Presenting History
Peter J Beck

ISBN10: 0230242081  ISBN13: 9780230242081
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 11 Nov 2011
Presenting History highlights the vital role of presenters in establishing why history matters and communicating the past to an audience. Case studies of leading historians, historical novelists and television history presenters explore... More

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ISBN: 9781421402789 - The Birth of the Past The Birth of the Past
Zachary Sayre Schiffman

ISBN10: 1421402785  ISBN13: 9781421402789
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 11 Nov 2011
Today we automatically distinguish between past and present, labelling things taken out of context as "anachronisms." The author shows how this tendency did not always exist, and how the past as such was born of the perceived difference between... More

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ISBN: 9780198077169 - From Tagus to the Ganges From Tagus to the Ganges
Sanjay Subrahmanyam

ISBN10: 0198077165  ISBN13: 9780198077169
Publisher: OUP India
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Nov 2011
Like its companion volume Mughals and Franks, this book deploys the concept of 'connected histories' to shed important light on aspects of the history of early modern Eurasia. It critically analyses the archival data to challenge certain enduring... More