History and Theory

History and Theory
ISBN-10
0136157254
ISBN-13
9780136157250
Category
Historiography
Pages
178
Language
English
Published
2013-11-12
Publisher
Pearson College Division
Authors
Sharlene Sayegh, Eric Altice

Description

Explore how theory informs historical writing History and Theory offers a comprehensive, accessible, and engaging exploration of how theory informs historical writing. It helps students distinguish and explain the differences among theoretical perspectives. MySearchLab is a part of the Sayegh/Altice program. Research and writing tools, including access to academic journals, help students understand historical theory in even greater depth. To provide students with flexibility, students can download the eText to a tablet using the free Pearson eText app. Note: MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySearchLab, please visit: www.mysearchlab.com or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MySearchLab (at no additional cost): ValuePack ISBN-10: 0205979831 / ValuePack ISBN-13: 9780205979837

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