The Craft of International History : a guide to method.

By: Trachtenberg, MarcMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2006. Description: x, 266 p. : 24 cmISBN: 0-691-12569-4 (pbk.)Subject(s): International relations | History | International relations HistoryDDC classification: MCL 327.0722 TRA Summary: This is a practical guide to the historical study of international politics. The focus is on the nuts and bolts of historical research--that is, on how to use original sources, analyze and interpret historical works, and actually write a work of history. Two appendixes provide sources sure to be indispensable for anyone doing research in this area. The book does not simply lay down precepts. It presents examples drawn from the author's more than forty years' experience as a working historian.

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This is a practical guide to the historical study of international politics. The focus is on the nuts and bolts of historical research--that is, on how to use original sources, analyze and interpret historical works, and actually write a work of history. Two appendixes provide sources sure to be indispensable for anyone doing research in this area. The book does not simply lay down precepts. It presents examples drawn from the author's more than forty years' experience as a working historian.

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