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9780521465809: Studying Family and Community History: Volume 4, Sources and Methods for Family and Community Historians: A Handbook
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ISBN 10: 052146580X ISBN 13: 9780521465809
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1994

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A major new initiative designed to stimulate and develop personal research in family and community history.

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The fourth and final volume in a major new initiative in the study of local history, this handbook offers thorough guidance on sources, research strategies and techniques, the relevant libraries and archives, and how to present research findings.

Contenuti

List of plates, figures and tables; Contributors; Preface; Introduction Michael Drake and Ruth Finnegan; Part I. Some Basics: 1. Questions and strategies for research Michael Drake and Ruth Finnegan; 2. Primary sources: handle with care Arthur Marwick; Part II. Using Sources: 3. The Census, 1801–1991 Dennis Mills and Michael Drake; 4. Using written sources; some key examples Michael Drake, Peter Braham,W. T. R. Pryce, David Englander, John Galby and Paul Smith; 5. Using written sources: some further examples Dennis Mills and Michael Drake; 6. Using non-written sources Gill Kirkup; Part III. Methods and Techniques: 7. Recording oral history Joanna Bornat; 8. Quantitative techniques Michael Drake, Deirdre Mageean, W. T. R. Pryce, Roy Lewis; 9. Computing Kevin Schürer, Magnus John; Part IV. Presentation, Dissemination and Publication: 10. Writing and publishing your work David Wilson; 11. Other forms of presentation and dissemination W.T. R. Pryce, John Hunt, Ruth Finnegan and Angus Calder; Part V. Locating Sources and References: 12. A guide to record offices, libraries and other collections Paul Smith, Jane Cox, Ian Donnachie and Brenda Collins; 13. Selected reference and bibliographical resources: some ways to find out more Paul Smith and Magnus John; Exercises: answers and comments; Appendix: some key dates for family and community history John Galby; Index, Acknowledgements.

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Editore
Cambridge University Press
Data di pubblicazione
1994
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
052146580X
ISBN 13 
9780521465809
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
336
Redattore
Drake Michael, Finnegan Ruth, Eustace Jacqueline
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Persona responsabile
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9780521460040: Studying Family and Community History: Volume 4, Sources and Methods for Family and Community Historians: A Handbook

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ISBN 10:  0521460042 ISBN 13:  9780521460040
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1994
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