A Practical Guide to Studying History
Skills and Approaches*** PROSE Award Winner (2018) in the Textbook/Humanities Category *** A Practical Guide to Studying History is the perfect guide for students embarking on degree-level study. The book: – introduces students to the concepts of historical objectivity, frameworks and debate – explains the differences in aims, methods and audiences for different types of history – explores the relationship between the skills developed during a history undergraduate degree and the practice of professional history – helps students develop the practical skills required to read historical writing critically, write good essays, and participate in historical debates – includes study questions, further reading lists, text boxes, maps and illustrations The book incorporates case studies taken from a range of regions and periods, reflecting the varied nature of historical study at university, and helps students to understand history, and to practice it successfully: it is an indispensable guide to studying history.ISBN: 9781472529985, 1472529987
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