"Entangled Histories and Negotiated Universals" explores the changing field of local histories. Young researchers from around the world - including scholars from Canada, Mozambique, China, and Germany, representing fields as diverse as history, linguistics, political science, anthropology, medicine, and materials science - present their findings, all of which coincide in their understanding that local histories are inseparably intertwined and that, fundamentally, all history is the history of relationships.
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Explores the field of local histories. This work features young researchers from around the world presenting their findings, which coincide in their understanding that local histories are inseparably intertwined and that, fundamentally, all history is the history of relationships.
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Product details

ISBN
9783593372808
Published
2008-02-26
Publisher
Campus Verlag; Campus Verlag
Weight
425 gr
Height
21 mm
Width
15 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Age
P, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
345

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Biographical note

Wolf Lepenies was rector of the Wissenschaftskolleg (Institute for Advanced Study) from 1986 to 2001 and is professor of sociology at the Free University in Berlin. He is the author or editor of many books, including Between Literature and Science: The Rise of Sociology.