Why Bother with History?: Ancient, Modern and Postmodern Motivations
ISBN: 9780582423909 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. .Why Bother With History? argues for an increasingly important role for a revitalised historical study. Examining the motivations of past historians, the author rejects the ancient aspiration to a 'history for its own sake' and argues that historians' importance lies in their own adoption of a moral standpoint, from which a story of the past can be told, that facilitates the attainment of a future we desire. Inevitably controversial, in that it challenges many of the assumptions of modernist history, this is an interdisciplinary book, which draws in particular on psychology and...
.Why Bother With History? argues for an increasingly important role for a revitalised historical study. Examining the motivations of pas...
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322,16 zł |
Texas Tech University School of Law: The First 35 Years: 1967-2002
ISBN: 9780595411375 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Texas Tech University School of Law: The First 35 Years: 1967-2002
ISBN: 9780595678716 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Only rarely are the complete facts of an educational institution's history available to later generations of scholars, students, and the general public. In this volume, W. Reed Quilliam, Jr., has provided the facts of the creation and early operation of the "Texas Tech University School of Law" beginning with the dream of Al Allison, self-described as a "Levelland country lawyer," for the establishment of a law school at Texas Tech.
Quilliam, as a member of the Texas Legislature, was in a position to see enacted the 1965 legislation that authorized the funding for the new law school. He... Only rarely are the complete facts of an educational institution's history available to later generations of scholars, students, and the general publi...
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A Companion to the Study of History
ISBN: 9780631181590 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book guides students through all the central historical concepts, theories, methods and problems confronting those engaged in the serious study of history.
This book guides students through all the central historical concepts, theories, methods and problems confronting those engaged in the serious study o...
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306,08 zł |
The Establishment of Spanish Rule in America: An Introduction to the History and Politics of Spanish America
ISBN: 9780714620312 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1966. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1966. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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How Students Understand the Past: From Theory to Practice
ISBN: 9780759100428 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. M. Elaine Davis presents a useful text that demonstrates the importance of contemporary learning theory and educational research to the development of effective programs in both formal and informal history and archaeology education. Chapters cover teaching and history education theory, and apply this to various case studies and program examples. A valuable tool for school teachers, museum educators, archaeologists, and historians.
M. Elaine Davis presents a useful text that demonstrates the importance of contemporary learning theory and educational research to the development of...
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835,97 zł |
How Students Understand the Past: From Theory to Practice
ISBN: 9780759100435 / Angielski / Miękka / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. M. Elaine Davis presents a useful text that demonstrates the importance of contemporary learning theory and educational research to the development of effective programs in both formal and informal history and archaeology education. Chapters cover teaching and history education theory, and apply this to various case studies and program examples. A valuable tool for school teachers, museum educators, archaeologists, and historians.
M. Elaine Davis presents a useful text that demonstrates the importance of contemporary learning theory and educational research to the development of...
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341,83 zł |
History of Oral History: Foundations and Methodology
ISBN: 9780759102309 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gathered here are parts I and II of the Handbook of Oral History, which set the benchmark for knowledge of the field. The eminent contributors discuss the history and methodologies of a field that once was the domain of history scholars who were responding to trends within the academy, but which has increasingly become democratized and widely used outside the realm of historical research. This handbook will be both a traveling guide and essential touchstone for anyone fascinated by this dynamic and expanding discipline.
Gathered here are parts I and II of the Handbook of Oral History, which set the benchmark for knowledge of the field. The eminent contributors discuss...
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329,63 zł |
Dialogue with the Past: Engaging Students and Meeting Standards through Oral History
ISBN: 9780759106482 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oral history is a marvelous force for empowering young people with a love of history. But educators today may wonder how they might use it to inspire their students while still teaching the necessary curriculum and meeting standards. In Dialogue with the Past Glenn Whitman addresses these concerns from his own rich experience and that of many other teachers and students. He helps readers understand the background and methodology of oral history, guides them in creating and conducting an oral history project in the classroom, and directly addresses the issue of meeting standards. Peppered with...
Oral history is a marvelous force for empowering young people with a love of history. But educators today may wonder how they might use it to inspire ...
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574,40 zł |
Dialogue with the Past: Engaging Students and Meeting Standards through Oral History
ISBN: 9780759106499 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oral history is a marvelous force for empowering young people with a love of history. But educators today may wonder how they might use it to inspire their students while still teaching the necessary curriculum and meeting standards. In Dialogue with the Past Glenn Whitman addresses these concerns from his own rich experience and that of many other teachers and students. He helps readers understand the background and methodology of oral history, guides them in creating and conducting an oral history project in the classroom, and directly addresses the issue of meeting standards. Peppered with...
Oral history is a marvelous force for empowering young people with a love of history. But educators today may wonder how they might use it to inspire ...
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207,88 zł |
Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians: An Anthology of Oral History Education
ISBN: 9780759108523 / Angielski / Twarda / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians is an invaluable resource to educators seeking to bring history alive for students at all levels. The anthology opens with chapters on the fundamentals of oral history and its place in the classroom, but its heart lies in nearly two dozen insightful personal essays by educators who have successfully incorporated oral history into their own teaching. Filled with step by step descriptions and positive student feedback, these chapters offers practical suggestions on creating curricula, engaging students, gathering community support, and meeting...
Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians is an invaluable resource to educators seeking to bring history alive for students at all levels. The...
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1000,68 zł |
Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians: An Anthology of Oral History Education
ISBN: 9780759108530 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians is an invaluable resource to educators seeking to bring history alive for students at all levels. The anthology opens with chapters on the fundamentals of oral history and its place in the classroom, but its heart lies in nearly two dozen insightful personal essays by educators who have successfully incorporated oral history into their own teaching. Filled with step by step descriptions and positive student feedback, these chapters offers practical suggestions on creating curricula, engaging students, gathering community support, and meeting...
Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians is an invaluable resource to educators seeking to bring history alive for students at all levels. The...
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427,23 zł |
History of Oral History: Foundations and Methodology
ISBN: 9780759110854 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gathered here are parts I and II of the Handbook of Oral History, which set the benchmark for knowledge of the field. The eminent contributors discuss the history and methodologies of a field that once was the domain of history scholars who were responding to trends within the academy, but which has increasingly become democratized and widely used outside the realm of historical research. This handbook will be both a traveling guide and essential touchstone for anyone fascinated by this dynamic and expanding discipline.
Gathered here are parts I and II of the Handbook of Oral History, which set the benchmark for knowledge of the field. The eminent contributors discuss...
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817,67 zł |
World's Fair Collectibles 1964-1965
ISBN: 9780764307324 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Amid the turmoil of the 1960s, the 1964-65 NY World's Fair was a welcomed break that gave a glimpse into the upcoming high-tech age. It was here that visitors would see such things as touch tone phones, picturephones, animatronics & computers for the first time. During the Fair's 2-year run, thousands of souvenirs were sold, and free brochures and pins were given to fairgoers. Today, these items are highly sought after by collectors and those who want to relive their days at the fair. Over 600 color photos along with a price guide illustrate the huge array of collectibles from this fair....
Amid the turmoil of the 1960s, the 1964-65 NY World's Fair was a welcomed break that gave a glimpse into the upcoming high-tech age. It was here that ...
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153,12 zł |
The Death of Luigi Trastulli and Other Stories: Form and Meaning in Oral History
ISBN: 9780791404300 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Portelli offers a new and challenging approach to oral history, with an interdisciplinary and multicultural perspective. Examining cultural conflict and communication between social groups and classes in industrial societies, he identifies the way individuals strive to create memories in order to make sense of their lives, and evaluates the impact of the fieldwork experience on the consciousness of the researcher. By recovering the value of the story-telling experience, Portelli's work makes delightful reading for the specialist and non-specialist alike.
Portelli offers a new and challenging approach to oral history, with an interdisciplinary and multicultural perspective. Examining cultural conflict a...
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147,54 zł |
Theorizing Historical Consciousness
ISBN: 9780802094575 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Our understanding of the past shapes our sense of the present and the future: this is historical consciousness. While academic history, public history, and the study of collective memory are thriving enterprises, there has been only sparse investigation of historical consciousness itself, in a way that relates it to the policy questions it raises in the present. With Theorizing Historical Consciousness, Peter Seixas has brought together a diverse group of international scholars to address the problem of historical consciousness from the disciplinary perspectives of history,... Our understanding of the past shapes our sense of the present and the future: this is historical consciousness. While academic history, public hist... |
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171,50 zł |
Museums and Memory
ISBN: 9780804735643 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Museums today are more than familiar cultural institutions and showplaces of accumulated objects; they are the sites of interaction between personal and collective identities, between memory and history. The essays in this volume consider museums from personal experience and historical study, and from the memories of museum visitors, curators, and scholars. Representing a variety of fields - history, anthropology, art history, and museum scholarship - the contributors discuss museums across disciplinary boundaries that have separated art museums from natural history museums or local history...
Museums today are more than familiar cultural institutions and showplaces of accumulated objects; they are the sites of interaction between personal a...
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233,87 zł |
Museums and Memory
ISBN: 9780804735650 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Museums today are more than familiar cultural institutions and showplaces of accumulated objects; they are the sites of interaction between personal and collective identities, between memory and history. The essays in this volume consider museums from personal experience and historical study, and from the memories of museum visitors, curators, and scholars. Representing a variety of fields--history, anthropology, art history, and museum scholarship--the contributors discuss museums across disciplinary boundaries that have separated art museums from natural history museums or local history...
Museums today are more than familiar cultural institutions and showplaces of accumulated objects; they are the sites of interaction between personal a...
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129,87 zł |
Cognitive and Instructional Processes in History and the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9780805815641 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Emerging as the result of an international conference, this text aims to fill a gap in the study of how people learn and reason in the context of particular subject matter domains, and how instruction can be improved. The text focuses on history and the social sciences from a cognitive perspective.
Emerging as the result of an international conference, this text aims to fill a gap in the study of how people learn and reason in the context of part...
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909,47 zł |
Cognitive and Instructional Processes in History and the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9780805815658 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Emerging as the result of an international conference, this text aims to fill a gap in the study of how people learn and reason in the context of particular subject matter domains, and how instruction can be improved. The text focuses on history and the social sciences from a cognitive perspective.
Emerging as the result of an international conference, this text aims to fill a gap in the study of how people learn and reason in the context of part...
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415,71 zł |