A History of the Modern Fact PDF book is popular Social Science book written by Mary Poovey. The book was released by University of Chicago Press on 2009-11-30 with total hardcover pages 446. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read A History of the Modern Fact by Mary Poovey in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
How did the fact become modernity's most favored unit of knowledge? How did description come to seem separable from theory in the precursors of economics and th
An examination of the complex interrelationships among past demographic, social, and economic structures demonstrates how the impact of hunger and disease can e
Intended to celebrate the 70th birthday of the distinguished historian, Lawrence Stone, these essays owe much to his influence. There are also four appreciation
This volume of essays by Heinz Schilling represents his three main fields of interest in early modern European history. The first section of the book, entitled
These essays, three of them previously unpublished, explore the competing claims of innovation and tradition among the lower orders in sixteenth-century France.
