Social History: Theory and Practice

Author: (German) Kocka (Kocka, J.)
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Publication Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book collects twelve representative academic papers by Jurgen Kocka, one academic report, and two interviews, comprehensively showcasing Kocka's academic career and his thoughts on history. The articles cover Kocka's reflections on research methods in history, the significance of the discipline, and its relationship with other social sciences. They also delve into his main research fields in social history: the history of the German labor movement, the study of Germany's modernization path, research on the bourgeoisie, and more.