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Preface Part 1 - Time in History The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II: Extract from the Preface The Situation of History in 1950 Part 2 - History and the Other Human Sciences History and the Social Sciences: The Longue Durée Unity and Diversity in the Human Sciences History and Sociology Toward a Historical Economics Toward a Serial History: Seville and the Atlantic, 1504-1650 Is There a Geography of Biological Man? On a Concept of Social History Demography and the Scope of the Human Sciences Part 3 - History and the Present Age In Bahia, Brazil: The Present Explains the Past The History of Civilizations: The Past Explains the Present Index.
In the Museum of Man offers new insight into the thorny relationship between science, society, and empire at the high-water mark of French imperialism and European racism. Alice L. Conklin takes us into the formative years of French anthropology and social theory between 1850 and 1900; then deep into the practice of anthropology, under the name of ethnology, both in Paris and in the empire before and especially after World War I; and finally, into the fate of the discipline and its practitioners under the German Occupation and its immediate aftermath. Conklin addresses the influence exerted by academic networks, museum collections, and imperial connections in defining human diversity sociocu...
This book provides as no other book has done -- an extensively illustrated behind--the-scenes journey into a culinary scene that is becoming, in true Sin City fashion, one of the world's most exciting. Within the pages of the book readers learn about some of the city's top restaurants and the philosophies, missions and little-known (and often fascinating) personal histories of the people who run them. And for those who can't get to Las Vegas as often as they would like -- or are searching for a little inspiration -- the book provides a selection of the chefs' favourite recipes, each accompanied by a colour photograph.
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Paris and the Cliché of History traces the changing historical meanings of photographs of this city during a century marked by urban renovation, war, occupation, liberation, and visual documentation. Challenging the idea that photographs merely document the past, it calls for new methods of reading photos as material objects with histories of their own and sheds insight on the capital's reduction to an image in the twentieth century.
Who is Eminent Horizons Fernand Paul Achille Braudel was a French historian. His scholarship focused on three main projects: The Mediterranean, Civilization and Capitalism (1955-79), and the unfinished Identity of France (1970-85). He was a member of the Annales School of French historiography and social history in the 1950s and 1960s. He was a student of Henri Hauser. How you will benefit (I) Insights about the following: Chapter 1: Fernand Braudel Chapter 2: Annales school Chapter 3: Georges Duby Chapter 4: Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie Chapter 5: François Simiand Chapter 6: Lucien Febvre Chapter 7: Jacques Le Goff Chapter 8: Thomas Hodgskin Chapter 9: School for Advanced Studies in the Social ...
A word-by-word translation in English and IPA, and annotated guides to the dialogue and recitative versions of the opera, this book is a complete reference for anyone studying or producing Bizet's Carmen. It provides all the material necessary for practical use by singers, conductors, coaches, stage directors, opera producers, students and teachers. - from the publisher's notes.