Developments in Modern Historiography

A Note on Transliteration from Cyrillic Notes on the Contributors Preface; Henry Kozicki Introduction: Contemporary Historiography: Some Kicks in the Old Coffin; Sidney Monas PART ONE: OBJECT AND SUBJECT IN HISTORY Rationality and History; Georg G. Iggers Text, Context, and Psychology in Intellectual History; Gerald N. Izenberg Whither History? Reflections on the Comparison between Historians and Scientists; Theodore K. Rabb The Sociological Historiography of Charles Tilly; Leon J. Goldstein Dialectical Rationality in History: A Paradigmatic Approach to Karl Marx's The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte; Michael A. Kissell PART TWO: SOURCES, RESOURCES AND EXPLANATIONS 'A Fetishism of Documents'?: The Salience of Source-based History; Arthur Marwick Marxism and Historians of the Family; Richard T. Vann 'They Were Not Quite Like Us': The Presumption of Qualitative Difference in Historical Writing; Eero Loone Strategies of Causal Explanation in History; Andrus Park Index

LEON J. GOLDSTEIN Professor of Philosophy in, and former chairman of, the Department of Philosophy, State University of New York, BinghamptonGEORG G. IGGERS Distinguished Professor of History, State University of New York, BuffaloGERALD N. IZENBERG Associate Professor, Department of History, Washington University, Co-Director of its Literature and History Program, and Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic InstituteMICHAEL A. KISSELL Chief Research-Associate, Institute of Philosophy, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, MoscowEERO LOONE Professor and Head, Department of Philosophy and Political Science, Tartu University, Estonia, and Board Member, Institute of Philosophy, Sociology, and Law, Estonian Academy of SciencesARTHUR MARWICK Professor of History, the Open UniversitySIDNEY MONAS Professor, Department of History and Department of Slavic Languages, University of Texas, AustinANDRUS PARK Professor of Philosophy, Tartu State University, Member of the Presidium, and Acting General Scientific Secretary, Estonian Academy of SciencesTHEODORE K. RABB Professor of History, Princeton UniversityRICHARD T. VANN Professor of History and Letters, and Director, Center for the Humanities, Wesleyan University