History and Social Theory
- ISBN-10
- 0801428610
- ISBN-13
- 9780801428616
- Pages
- 198
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Author
- Peter Burke
Description
A Choice Outstanding Academic Book for 1994 ?Burke's study is unique in that it distills many of the previous efforts to address the interface between history and social theory into a concentrated, elegantly written, and thought-provoking analysis of key problems. . . . Excellent, comprehensive index and bibliography. Highly recommended.'--Choice Burke reviews the emergence of the fields of history and social science and traces their tentative convergence in recent decades as he reappraises the current relations between them.
