Understanding Western Society, Volume 2: From the Age of Exploration to the Present
Understanding Western Society, Volume 2: From the Age of Exploration to the Present

Author: John P. McKay

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2011-07-29

Total Pages: 646

ISBN-13: 0312668899

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Based on the highly successful A History of Western Society, Understanding Western Society: A Brief History captures students’ interest in the everyday life of the past and ties social history to the broad sweep of politics and culture. Abridged by 30%, the narrative is paired with innovative pedagogy, designed to help students focus on significant developments as they read and review. An innovative, three-step end-of-Chapter study guide helps students master key facts and move toward synthesis.

A Pocket Guide to Writing in History
A Pocket Guide to Writing in History

Author: Mary Lynn Rampolla

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2012-01-20

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13: 0312610416

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A Pocket Guide to Writing in History provides all the advice students need to write effectively in any history course -- from introductory surveys to upper-level seminars -- in a quick-reference format.

A Pocket Guide to Writing in History
A Pocket Guide to Writing in History

Author: Mary Lynn Rampolla

Publisher: Bedford/st Martins

Published: 2009-06-01

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9780312622985

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A portable and affordable reference tool, A Pocket Guide to Writing in History provides reading, writing, and research advice useful to students in all history courses. Concise yet comprehensive advice on approaching typical history assignments, developing critical reading skills, writing effective history papers, conducting research, using and documenting sources, and avoiding plagiarism -- enhanced with practical tips and examples throughout -- have made this slim reference a best-seller. Now in its sixth edition, the book offers more coverage of working with sources than ever before.

Western Historiography in Asia
Western Historiography in Asia

Author: Q. Edward Wang

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

Published: 2022-02-21

Total Pages: 467

ISBN-13: 3110717530

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This volume provides a unique and critical perspective on how Chinese, Japanese and Korean scholars engage and critique the West in their historical thinking. It showcases the dialogue between Asian experts and their Euro-American counterparts and offers valuable insights on how to challenge and overcome Eurocentrism in historical writing.