American Historical Explanations A Strategy for Grounded Inquiry

by Gene Wise

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First edition

Softcover, Homewood, Illinois: The Dorsey Press, 1973. First Edition. Very Good+. What Kuhn calls 'paradigms' for scientific communities, I call 'explanation-forms' for historians' communities. I focus on three such explanation-forms used by historians in 20th-century America; and I try to illustrate what happens in situations when one of those forms gets stretched beyond the breaking point and

• Binding: Softcover

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