On history /E J Hobsbawm

By: E J HobsbawmContributor(s): E J HobsbawmMaterial type: TextTextPublisher number: Brijwasi Book Distributors | ;H-87,Lalita Park,Laxmi Nagar,Delhi-110092Publication details: London : Abacus , 1998Description: xii, 403 pages ; 20 cmISBN: 9780349110509Subject(s): HistoryGenre/Form: HistoriographyDDC classification: 901 HOB
Contents:
1. Outside and Inside History -- 2. The Sense of the Past -- 3. What Can History Tell Us about Contemporary Society? -- 4. Looking Forward: History and the Future -- 5. Has History Made Progress? -- 6. From Social History to the History of Society -- 7. Historians and Economists: I -- 8. Historians and Economists: II -- 9. Partisanship -- 10. What Do Historians Owe to Karl Marx? -- 11. Marx and History -- 12. All Peoples Have a History -- 13. British History and the Annales: A Note -- 14. On the Revival of Narrative -- 15. Postmodernism in the Forest -- 16. On History from Below -- 17. The Curious History of Europe -- 18. The Present as History -- 19. Can We Write the History of the Russian Revolution? -- 20. Barbarism: A User₂s Guide -- 21. Identity History Is Not Enough.
Summary: These wide-ranging essays reflect Hobsbawm's life-long concerns: history from below; economic history; the importance of social and cultural history alongside traditional political history; and what history may tell us about the present and future.
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1. Outside and Inside History --
2. The Sense of the Past --
3. What Can History Tell Us about Contemporary Society? --
4. Looking Forward: History and the Future --
5. Has History Made Progress? --
6. From Social History to the History of Society --
7. Historians and Economists: I --
8. Historians and Economists: II --
9. Partisanship --
10. What Do Historians Owe to Karl Marx? --
11. Marx and History --
12. All Peoples Have a History --
13. British History and the Annales: A Note --
14. On the Revival of Narrative --
15. Postmodernism in the Forest --
16. On History from Below --
17. The Curious History of Europe --
18. The Present as History --
19. Can We Write the History of the Russian Revolution? --
20. Barbarism: A User₂s Guide --
21. Identity History Is Not Enough.


These wide-ranging essays reflect Hobsbawm's life-long concerns: history from below; economic history; the importance of social and cultural history alongside traditional political history; and what history may tell us about the present and future.

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