What Is The History Of Knowledge?

What is the history of knowledge? This engaging and accessible introduction explains what is distinctive about the new field of the history of knowledge (or, as some scholars say, knowledges in the plural ) and how it differs from the history of science, intellectual history, the sociology of knowledge or from cultural history.

• | By (Author): Peter Burke
• | Publisher: Polity Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 20, 2015
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 160 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0745669840
• | ISBN-13: 9780745669847