The Cultural Approach to History / Caroline F. Ware.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ware, Caroline F., editor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1940]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Reflects the changes in society and culture that can influence the writing of history and the way in which the past is evaluated.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION / Ware, Caroline F.

PART ONE: TECHNIQUES OF CULTURAL ANALYSIS

INTRODUCTORY NOTE

SOCIETY AS VIEWED BY THE ANTHROPOLOGIST / Gorer, Geoffrey

CLIO AND PSYCHE: SOME INTERRELATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY AND HISTORY / Watson, Goodwin

PSYCHOLOGY AND THE INTERPRETATION OF HISTORICAL EVENTS / Alexander, Franz

PART TWO: CULTURAL GROUPS

CULTURAL GROUPS IN THE UNITED STATES / Ware, Caroline F.

APPROACHES T O THE STUDY OF NATIONALITY GROUPS IN THE UNITED STATES

Cultural Contribution versus Cultural Assimilation / Davie, Maurice R.

Cultural Contribution versus Cultural Assimilation / Billington, Ray Allen

The Transitional Character of Nationality Group Culture / Qualey, Carlton C.

European Backgrounds and American Rivalries / Winther, Oscar Osburn

Summary of the Discussion / Roucek, Joseph S. / Ware, Caroline F. / Royse, M. W.

PART THREE: CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS

THE PEASANT FAMILY:THE ZADRUGA,OR COMMUNAL JOINT-FAMILY IN THE BALKANS,AND ITS RECENT EVOLUTION / Mosely, Philip E.

THE PEASANT FAMILY: THE CHINESE LARGE FAMILY, ITS ROLE AND RECENT TRENDS / Biggerstaff, Knight

THE PEASANT HOUSE HOLD UNDER THE MIR AND THE KOLKHOZ IN MODERN RUSSIAN HISTORY / Volin, Lazar

THE EMERGENCE OF THE FIRST INDUSTRIAL CITY:MANCHESTER, 1780-1850 / Marshall, Leon S.

THE CORPORATION: AN INSTITUTIONAL FACTOR IN MODERN HISTORY / Raushenbush, Stephen

THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE CORPORATION IN THE UNITED STATES1 / Cochran, Thomas C.

THE GERMAN ARMY OF THE SECOND REICH AS A CULTURAL INSTITUTION / Vagts, Alfred

PART FOUR: THE CULTURAL ROLE OF IDEAS

MEDIEVAL INTELLECTUAL HISTORY: ECCLESIASTICAL OR SECULAR? / Boyce, Gray C.

THE HISTORICAL POSITION OF LIBERALISM / Sabine, George H.

PART FIVE: THE DYNAMICS OF CULTURAL CHANGE

THE INDUSTRIAL CITY:CENTER OF CULTURAL CHANGE / Turner, Ralph E.

THE MODERNIZATION OF CHINA AND JAPAN: A COMPARATIVE STUDY IN CULTURAL CONFLICT / Shih, Hu

THE FLOWERING OF NEW ENGLAND

Economic Ferment / Kirkland, Edward C.

Basic Cultural Unity / Bestor, Arthur E.

The Social and Economic Characteristics of the Leaders / Curti, Merle

Boston's Puritan Heritage and Its "Flowering" in Literature and Theology / Shryock, Richard H.

Connecticut's "Flowering" in Science and Reform / Keller, C . R.

PART SIX: SOURCES AND MATERIALS FOR THE STUDY OF CULTURAL HISTORY

THE VALUE OF LOCAL HISTORY / Green, Constance Mclaughlin

THE USE OF POPULATION DATA

The Historical Context of Population Study / Lorimer, Frank

Medieval Demography / Russell, Josiah C.

The New South, 1880-1936: A Study in Population Movements / Vance, Rupert B.

Local Historical Studies and Population Problems / Malin, James C.

FOLKLORE AS A NEGLECTED SOURCE OF SOCIAL HISTORY / Botkin, B. A.

FOLK MUSIC AS A SOURCE OF SOCIAL HISTORY / Seeger, Charles

DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHS / Stryker, Roy E. / Johnstone, Paul H.

DIALECT AREAS, SETTLEMENT AREAS, AND CULTURE AREAS IN THE UNITED STATES / Kurath, Hans

LATIN LITERATURE AS A SOURCE FOR THE STUDY OF MEDIEVAL CULTURE / Coulter, Cornelia C.

INDEX

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89288-8

OCLC:

1100449701