Volume I of The Oxford History of Historical Writing offers essays by leading scholars on the development and history of the major traditions of historical writing, including the ancient Near East, Classical Greece and Rome, and East and South Asia from their origins until ca. AD 600. It aims at once to provide an authoritative survey of the field and to provoke cross-cultural ...(展开全部)

The fifth volume of The Oxford History of Historical Writing offers essays by leading scholars on the writing of history globally since 1945. Divided into two parts, part one selects and surveys theoretical and interdisciplinary approaches to history, and part two examines select national and regional historiographies throughout the world. It aims at once to provide an authorit...(展开全部)

How was history written in Europe and Asia between 400-1400? How was the past understood in religious, social and political terms? And in what ways does the diversity of historical writing in this period mask underlying commonalities in narrating the past? The volume, which assembles 28 contributions from leading historians, tackles these and other questions. Part I provides co...(展开全部)

Volume III of The Oxford History of Historical Writing contains essays by leading scholars on the writing of history globally during the early modern era, from 1400 to 1800. The volume proceeds in geographic order from east to west, beginning in Asia and ending in the Americas. It aims at once to provide a selective but authoritative survey of the field and, where opportunity a...(展开全部)

This is the first part of a three-volume work on the nature of power in human societies. In it, Michael Mann identifies the four principal 'sources' of power as being control over economic, ideological, military, and political resources. He examines the interrelations between these in a narrative history of power from Neolithic times, through ancient Near Eastern civilisations,...(展开全部)

The Oxford Handbook of Historical Institutionalism offers an authoritative and accessible state-of-the-art analysis of the historical institutionalism research tradition in Political Science. Devoted to the study of how temporal processes and events influence the origin and transformation of institutions that govern political and economic relations, historical institutionalism ...(展开全部)

米歇尔·德·塞尔托（Michelde Certeau），1925年5月出生在尚贝里城。他是一位充满好奇心、才华横溢且不墨守成规的智者。在接受了扎实的哲学、古典文献学、史学和神学教育之后，他于1950年加入了耶稣会，并在1956年获授圣职，此后一直没有离开。作为一位研究从文艺复兴到古典时期神学文本的历史学家，塞尔托对人类学、语言学以及心理分析学的方法都饶有兴趣。在巴黎、欧洲、美洲培养了大量的学生。1984年7月，离开加利福尼亚大学，返回法国社会科学高等研究院，主讲《信仰的历史人类学》。1986年1月9日，因罹患癌症卒于巴黎。 塞尔托学术视野开阔，研究见解独到、立论坚实、结构严谨，思想上的严格要求始终贯穿于其研究当中。他坚信普通人也有着一种创造性，而非处于被动，每一个人都可以发明一种“适当的”方式，在生命丛林中开辟出一条道路。

米歇尔·德·塞尔托（Michelde Certeau），1925年5月出生在尚贝里城。他是一位充满好奇心、才华横溢且不墨守成规的智者。在接受了扎实的哲学、古典文献学、史学和神学教育之后，他于1950年加入了耶稣会，并在1956年获授圣职，此后一直没有离开。作为一位研究从文艺复兴到古典时期神学文本的历史学家，塞尔托对人类学、语言学以及心理分析学的方法都饶有兴趣。在巴黎、欧洲、美洲培养了大量的学生。1984年7月，离开加利福尼亚大学，返回法国社会科学高等研究院，主讲《信仰的历史人类学》。1986年1月9日，因罹患癌症卒于巴黎。 塞尔托学术视野开阔，研究见解独到、立论坚实、结构严谨，思想上的严格要求始终贯穿于其研究当中。他坚信普通人也有着一种创造性，而非处于被动，每一个人都可以发明一种“适当的”方式，在生命丛林中开辟出一条道路。

The Oxford History of Byzantium is the only history to provide in concise form detailed coverage of Byzantium from its Roman beginnings to the fall of Constantinople and assimilation into the Turkish Empire. Lively essays and beautiful illustrations portray the emergence and development of a distinctive civilization, covering the period from the fourth century to the mid-fiftee...(展开全部)

The Oxford History of Britain tells the story of Britain and its people over two thousand years, from the coming of the Roman legions to the present day. Encompassing political, social, economic, and cultural developments throughout the British Isles, the dramatic narrative is taken up in turn by ten leading historians who offer the fruits of the best modern scholarship to the ...(展开全部)