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Detachment and the Writing of History : Essays and Letters of Carl L. Becker /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y.,
Cornell University Press
[1958]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. On history: Detachment and the writing of history
- Review of Henry Adams' The degradation of the democratic dogma
- On writing history
- What are historical facts?
- What is historiography?
- Letters on history
- 2. On education: On being a professor
- Learning and teaching
- The art of writing
- Letters on education
- 3. On democracy: Why De Tocqueville wrote Democracy in America
- Europe through the eyes of the Middle West
- The dilemma of liberals in our time
- What is still living in the political philosophy of Thomas Jefferson?