reflections on modern history — Scriptorium Liberum

Real History: Reflections on Historical

📁 Real History: Reflections on Historical Practice

✍ Martin Bunzl 📂 Library 📅 1997 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

In Real History, Martin Bunzl brilliantly succeeds in bringing together two schools of thought at the forefront of the philosophy of history: that of realism and objectivity. He shows us how the realism debate is inhabited by philosophers, whereas the objectivity argument lies in the hands of histor

Uneven Moments: Reflections on Japan's M

📁 Uneven Moments: Reflections on Japan's Modern History

✍ Harry Harootunian 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 Columbia University Press 🌐 English

Few scholars have done more than Harry Harootunian to shape the study of modern Japan. Incorporating Marxist critical perspectives on history and theoretically informed insights, his scholarship has been vitally important for the world of Asian studies. Uneven Moments presents a selecti

Uneven Moments: Reflections on Japan's M

📁 Uneven Moments: Reflections on Japan's Modern History

✍ Harry Harootunian 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 Columbia University Press 🌐 English

Few scholars have done more than Harry Harootunian to shape the study of modern Japan. Uneven Moments presents a selection of Harootunian’s essays on Japan’s intellectual and cultural history from the late Tokugawa period to the present that span the many phases of his distinguished career

Reflections on History

📁 Reflections on History

✍ Jacob Burckhardt 📂 Library 📅 1979 🌐 English

Almost alone among nineteenth-century historians, Jacob Burckhardt saw the totalitarian direction that history could take. This book (first published in English in 1943 as "Force and Freedom") is a guide to the study and comprehension of historical processes. Burckhardt makes a clear distinction bet

Reflections on history

📁 Reflections on history

✍ Jacob Burckhardt 📂 Library 📅 1979 🏛 Liberty Classics 🌐 English

Almost alone among nineteenth-century historians, Jacob Burckhardt saw the totalitarian direction that history could take. This book (first published in English in 1943 as "Force and Freedom") is a guide to the study and comprehension of historical processes. Burckhardt makes a clear distinction bet

Future History: Reflections on American

📁 Future History: Reflections on American History

📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Crossroad Press