Contemporary Trends in Historiography: A Series on the Practice of History

Author: (British) J. M. Barraclough, translated by Yang Yu
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Publishing Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book was originally the third volume in the UNESCO series "Major Trends of Research in the Social and Human Sciences" (Alain Trends of Research in the Social and Human Sciences), and later published as a standalone book titled Main Trends in History. The author is Geoffrey Barraclough, a renowned modern British historian. The author systematically, comprehensively, and in detail explains and analyzes the mainstream and new trends in historical research in countries around the world since the 1950s. The book is rich in sources, fair in commentary, and has been listed as a must-read reference book for the study of the history of historiography in universities in Europe and America.