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_a9780748642052 (hbk.)
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245 0 0 _aResearch methods for history /
_cedited by Simon Gunn and Lucy Faire.
260 _aEdinburgh :
_bEdinburgh University Press,
_cc2012.
300 _aix, 246 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Why bother with method? / Simon Gunn and Lucy Faire -- pt. 1. The essentials. Working with/in the archives / Michelle T. King -- Approaching visual materials / Ludmilla Jordanova -- Material culture / Alan Mayne -- Landscape and place / Jo Guldi -- pt. 2. Researching individuals and groups. Collective biography / Krista Cowman -- Life stories and historical analysis / Alistair Thomson -- pt. 3. Quantitative and qualitative analysis. GIS, spatial technologies and digital mapping / Keith D. Lilley -- Document to database and spreadsheet / R.J. Morris -- pt. 4. Deciphering meanings. Reading language as a historical source / Julie-Marie Strange -- Analysing behaviour as performance / Simon Gunn -- pt. 5. Rethinking categories. Ethics and historical research / William Gallois -- Time, temporality and history / Prashant Kidambi.
650 0 _aHistory
_xResearch.
650 0 _aResearch
_xMethodology.
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