History of Modern Chinese Military Thought

Author: Wang Ermin
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: Professor Wang Ermin once taught the course "Historical Methodology" at the Institute of History, National Taiwan Normal University. This book is compiled from his lecture notes. Its main content includes the handling of historical materials, the reconstruction of historical facts, historical theory, determining research topics, structuring the argument, the value of historical research, as well as citation and annotation in academic writing. It covers nearly all aspects of historical research. The methods by Professor Wang Ermin are not derived from theoretical deduction but are based on practical research, accumulated from the experiences of many over the years. He proposes universally accepted principles to be widely applied by scholars in their academic pursuits. The author possesses profound knowledge of history and extensive writing experience. His book "Historical Methodology" is far from being a hastily written work. What he discusses and explains is invaluable, serving as a guiding light for both history enthusiasts and researchers, offering wisdom that can illuminate and transform. Therefore, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking guidance in historical research.