History and Causality

History and Causality
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 270
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ISBN-10 : 9781137372406
ISBN-13 : 1137372400
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Book Synopsis History and Causality by : M. Hewitson

Download or read book History and Causality written by M. Hewitson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-01-22 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume investigates the different attitudes of historians and other social scientists to questions of causality. It argues that historical theorists after the linguistic turn have paid surprisingly little attention to causes in spite of the centrality of causation in many contemporary works of history.


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