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A Practical Guide to Studying History: Skills and Approaches
By Tracey Loughran (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Bloomsbury USA Academic
Publication date January 12, 2017
Pages 336
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781472532268
ISBN-10 1472532260
Dimensions 0 by 5.43 by 8.50 in.
Original list price $112.00
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A Practical Guide to Studying History is the perfect guide for students embarking on degree-level study. The book:

- introduces students to the concepts of historical objectivity, frameworks and debate
- explains the differences in aims, methods and audiences for different types of history
- explores the relationship between the skills developed during a history undergraduate degree and the practice of professional history
- helps students develop the practical skills required to read historical writing critically, write good essays, and participate in historical debates
- includes study questions, further reading lists, text boxes, maps and illustrations

The book incorporates case studies taken from a range of regions and periods, reflecting the varied nature of historical study at university, and helps students to understand history, and to practice it successfully: it is an indispensable guide to studying history.



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from Bloomsbury USA Academic (January 12, 2017)
9781472532268 | details & prices | 336 pages | List price $112.00
About: A Practical Guide to Studying History is the perfect guide for students embarking on degree-level study.
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