History by Jrn Rsen
Without denying the importance of the postmodernist approach to the narrative form and rhetorical strategies of historiography, the author, one of Germany's most prominent cultural historians, argues here in favor of reason and methodical rationality in history.-
The Dynamics of German Industry
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The Holocaust and Historical Methodology
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Narrating the Nation
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Territory, State and Nation
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Historical Memory in Africa
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Meaning and Representation in History
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A Lover's Quarrel with the Past
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Western Historical Thinking
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Narration, Identity, and Historical Consciousness
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The Rhythm of Eternity
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Jewish Histories of the Holocaust
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Making Nordic Historiography
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Helmut Kohl's Quest for Normality
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Sensitive Pasts
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Postwar Soldiers
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Transcending the Nostalgic
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Remapping Knowledge
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Cultures of Technology and the Quest for Innovation
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Time and History
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Dark Traces of the Past
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Viktor Frankl's Search for Meaning
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New Dangerous Liaisons
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Marking Evil
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Analysing Historical Narratives
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The Engaged Historian
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Contemplating Historical Consciousness
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Cultural Borders of Europe
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What is History For?
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The Mirror of the Medieval
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Divining History
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History and Historiography in Greece
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Migration, Dictatorship, and Identity in Twentieth-Century Europe
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History and Belonging
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Constructing Industrial Pasts
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Borders in East and West
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Identities
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Thinking Europe
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Empathy and History
Jörn Rüsen was Professor of Modern History at Universities Bochum and Bielefeld for many years. From 1994 to 1997 he was Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF) at Bielefeld. Since 1997 he has been President of the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities Essen (Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut). He specialises in theory and methodology of historical sciences, the history of historiography, intercultural aspects of historical thinking, theory of historical learning, and the history of human rights.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845450496 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845450493 |
| Title | History |
| Author | Jörn Rüsen |
| Series | Making Sense Of History |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Berghahn Books |
| Year published | 2005-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 236 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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