Western historical thinking:an intercultural debate
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Berghahn Books,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | 2002. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Making sense of history |
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Item Description: | Westliches Geschichtsdenken. |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 206 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
1571817816 (alk. paper) 157181454X (pbk.) |
Index Number: | K103 |
CLC: |
K103 K061 K01 |
Call Number: | K01/W527 |
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Chiefly written by members of the Forschungsgruppe Historische Sinnbildung, Universität Bielefeld. Based in part on Westliches Geschichtsdenken (1999). Includes bibliographical references and index. Western historical thinking in a global perspective - 10 theses / Peter Burke -- Perspectives in historical anthropology / Klaus E. Müller -- Searching for common principles : a plea and some remarks on the Islamic tradition / Tarif Khalidi -- The coherence of the West / Aziz Al-Azmeh -- Toward an archaeology of historical thinking / François Hartog -- Trauma and suffering : a forgotten source of western historical consciousness / Frank R. Ankersmit -- Western deep culture and western historical thinking / Johan Galtung -- What is uniquely western about the historiography of the west in contrast to that of China? / Georg G. Iggers -- The westernization of world history / Hayden White -- Western historical thinking from an Arabian perspective / Sadik J. Al-Azm -- Cognitive historiography and normative historiography / Masayuki Sato -- Western uniqueness? Some counterarguments from an African perspective / Godfrey Muriuki -- Programs for historians : a western perspective / Mamadou Diawara -- Reflections on Chinese historical thinking / Ying-shih Yü -- Must history follow rational patterns of interpretation? Critical questions from a Chinese perspective / Thomas H.C. Lee -- Some reflections on early Indian historical thinking / Romila Thapar. |