Historiography

Historiography is the study of the methods of historians in developing history as an academic discipline, and by extension is any body of historical work on a particular subject. The historiography of a specific topic covers how historians have studied that topic using particular sources, techniques, and theoretical approaches. Scholars discuss historiography by topic—such as the historiography of the United Kingdom, that of WWII, the British Empire, early Islam, and China—and different approaches and genres, such as political history and social history. Beginning in the nineteenth century, with the development of academic history, there developed a body of historiographic literature. …

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Blavatnik School of Government · 4 December 2023 English

7 was made clear long ago that this whole set of arguments is highly misleading – about the nature of the British state, about the politics of technology, and even …

histories of the cases themselves differs from the historiography on them too. 16 reactors for electricity generation


KEI: Korea Economic Institute · 28 November 2023

The adage is a reference to a story (well known to all educated Chinese) of the State of Yu and the State of Guo, of the Warring States period, with …

David Schaberg, “Remonstrance in Eastern Zhou Historiography,” Early China 22 (1997): 155–56. 22 Kim, Jih-Un


OSW: Centre for Eastern Studies · 15 November 2023 English

It would contribute to the dis- mantling of three pillars of autocracy: the overcentralisation of state power, the lack of confrontation with the totalitarian past, and the political disempowerment of …

ideologisation and mythologisation of history in both historiography, political rhetoric and public manifestations


MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 3 November 2023 English

The demarcation of these borders in the post-Partition period not only disconnected the entire spectrum of infrastructure but also dislocated huge communities.”1 While the BBIN or the eastern fringe of …

military might. Of course, the official Chinese historiography describes the resolution of the ‘Tibetan question’


RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 1 November 2023 English

After rigorous evaluation and review of their accomplishments, leading individuals may be elected to one of the Society’s three Academies—the Academy of Arts and Humanities, the Academy of Social Sciences, …

reshaped the ways that literary scholarship, historiography, and other disciplines understand narratives


JIIA: Japan Institute of International Affairs · 30 October 2023 English

Secondly, I survey the history of the “ultimate weapon.” Viewing the nation-state as the first ultimate weapon, I consider what sugggestions the efforts to prevent the outbursts of its destructive …

depicted on (made by Geographical Record Section, Historiography the map the map the map Bureau, Council of by the Geographical Record Section, the map Historiography Bureau, Council of State, probably around 1876


JIIA: Japan Institute of International Affairs · 30 October 2023 English

A Reexamination of the 1877 Instruction of the Council of State A Reexamination of the 1877 Instruction of the Council of State The Takeshima Documents Study Group Abstract In October …

depicted on (made by Geographical Record Section, Historiography the map the map the map Bureau, Council of by the Geographical Record Section, the map Historiography Bureau, Council of State, probably around 1876


MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 27 October 2023 English

Two important questions need to be examined here: one, how did the Ottoman and Kemalist elites look at the world and what were the major determinants of the Ottoman and …

‘modern’ identity.1 This dichotomy in Turkish historiography is indicative of the contestation within Türkiye unravelled in the wake of Arab Spring.6 While historiography continues to grapple with the ways and means 2006; Büşra Ersanlı, “The Ottoman Empire in the Historiography of the Kemalist Era: A Theory of Fatal Decline” The Ottomans and the Balkans: A Discussion of Historiography, Leiden: Brill, 2002, pp. 115–54; Murat Ergin


Wilson Center Canada · 27 October 2023 English

In a moment where bilateral regulatory mistrust threatens to dismantle many of the financial ties built-up over the last three decades, understanding the mindset of the Chinese regulator becomes all …

Looking further back, this paper summarizes the historiography of Chinese mainland interests and control in


Jamestown Foundation · 26 October 2023 English

Russian economic weakness figures particularly in the Sputnik and Ecuador cases; Moscow’s disregard for legal and regulatory procedures in the cases of Sputnik and Nord Stream 2; vigorous pushback by …

Vladimir-Suzdal for two centuries, which Russian historiography remembers as the brutal era of the “Tatar yoke


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