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That Noble Dream : The 'Objectivity Question' and the American Historical Profession (Ideas in Context)
That Noble Dream The 'Objectivity Question' and the American Historical Profession - Ideas in Context
Author: Peter Novick
The aspiration to relate the past "as it really happened" has been the central goal of American professional historians since the late nineteenth century. In this remarkable history of the profession, Peter Novick shows how the idea and ideal of objectivity was elaborated, challenged, modified, and defended over the past century. Drawing on the...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780521357456
ISBN-10: 0521357454
Publication Date: 9/30/1988
Pages: 672
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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