*** 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.
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- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Format:
- Paperback
- Editors:
- Loughran, Tracey (Senior Lecturer in History, University of Essex, UK)
- ISBN:
- 9781472529985
- Number of Pages:
- 352
- Publication Date:
- 12/01/2017
- Publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Year Published:
- 2017
- Illustrations Note:
- 25 bw illus
- Publication Date:
- 12/01/2017
- Imprint:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Language:
- English
- SKU:
- 9781472529985