Small Worlds: Method, Meaning, and Narrative in Microhistory

Author/Contributor(s):	Brooks, James F.; DeCorse, Christopher R.N.; Walton, John
Publisher:	SAR Press
Date:	5/28/2008
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Growing unease with grand theories of modernization and global integration brought twelve scholars from four disciplines to the School for Advanced Research for an experiment with the research genre known as microhistory. These authors now call for a return to narrative, detailed analysis on a small scale, and the search for unforeseen meanings embedded in cases.