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Rethinking History

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Rethinking History by Keith Jenkins explores the complex question, 'What is history?'. This book serves as an accessible introduction to understanding the past, guiding readers through contemporary debates and controversies in historical thinking. Jenkins presents clear and concise prose to equip readers with critical skills for interpreting history independently.
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Ideal for students, history enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the nature of history and how to critically engage with the past.

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The perfect introduction to the discipline of history. It guides the reader through the controversies and debates that surround historical thinking and offers readers the means to make their own discoveries.

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History means many things to many people. But finding an answer to the question What is history? is a task few feel equipped to answer. If you want to explore this tantalising subject, where do you start? What are the critical skills you need to begin to make sense of the past?

The perfect introduction to this thought-provoking area, Jenkins' clear and concise prose guides readers through the controversies and debates that surround historical thinking at the present time, providing them with the means to make their own discoveries.

Series: Routledge Classics

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138127722

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 September 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Edition: 3rd edition

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 400g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Keith Jenkins (1943-). Professor of Historical Theory, University College Chichester, UK

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