The crisis from within : : historians, theory, and the humanities / / by Nigel A. Raab.

In The Crisis from Within , Nigel Raab explores weaknesses that emerge when using interdisciplinary theories in historical analysis. With chapters that focus on knowledge, language, memory, imagining and inventing, and civil society, the analysis reveals how theoretical applications can be the sourc...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (282 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Nigel A. Raab
  • Introduction / Nigel A. Raab
  • 1 Historical Origins of the Interdisciplinary Approach / Nigel A. Raab
  • 2 Historians and Their Own Models / Nigel A. Raab
  • 3 Knowledge and Its Theoretical Place in a Historical Discussion / Nigel A. Raab
  • 4 Discourse as Another Form of Knowledge / Nigel A. Raab
  • 5 Memory and History / Nigel A. Raab
  • 6 Imagining the Subjective and Inventing the Objective / Nigel A. Raab
  • 7 Civil Society and the Historian / Nigel A. Raab
  • Conclusion / Nigel A. Raab
  • Selected Bibliography / Nigel A. Raab
  • Index / Nigel A. Raab.