Time's Reasons: Philosophies of History Old and New

by Leonard Krieger

This original work caps years of thought by Leonard Krieger about the crisis of the discipline of history. His mission is to restore history's autonomy while attacking the sources of its erosion in various "new histories," which borrow their principles and methods from disciplines outside of history. Krieger justifies the discipline through an analysis of the foundations on which various generations of historians have tried to establish the coherence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226453006
• ISBN13: 9780226453002
• Release Date: April 1989
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 209 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"