Abstract Historians have long argued that science was fashioned as a bourgeois, Western cultural practice by the late nineteenth century, in ways that allowed its practitioners to exclude or …

of their people, while such Western scholars as have discussed the subject have been content, in the main, to follow the analysis of the Ottoman historians themselves. Often, too, they have …

Indeed, I would assert that without this resistance and despite the best efforts of a few influential historians, Putin’s narratives might have been either upheld or tacitly accepted by both the …

For Soviet historians the definition of socialism itself, so greatly and subtly shaped by Stalin, has been at issue. By Western scholars the issue is often cast in the terms of the theory of …

Whatever the motivations, the study of Islamic history soon became a dialogue between Western scholars and the culture-bearing elite of the other tradition in a manner that greatly assisted …

The cross-conceptualization of frontier and region presents a real challenge to contemporary western historians, who must cast place and process in their symbiotic relationship while …

of history, hybridity in theory Like their Western counterparts, ancient Chinese historians developed a set theoretical ideas concerning the nature of history, and, based on this, their …