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Theory and practice in historical study :A report of the committee on historiography

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FA DESIRE to advance learning or increase precision of I requires any justification, practical as well as knowledge theoretical grounds may be put forward to warrant a plea for a reconsideration of historiography -the business of studying, thinking about, and writing about history. Practical persons-academic and lay-concerned primarily with public or private affairs and absorbed in the instant need of things," are, to be sure, likely to question at once the truth or relevance of this contention. By such "practitioners" history is often, if not commonly, regarded as a kind of old almanac or as an ancient, if sometimes amusing, chronicle, without utility or pertinence in framing and executing policies for the conduct of affairs, public or private.rn"

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907.2 Bea t

Publisher

New York : social science research council., 1942

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vi, pages 141

Language

English

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907.2

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Subject(s)

HISTORY

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