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... believed that the historian should be concerned both with the ' social sciences ' ( not least demography ) and with literature , sensing that the gulf between writing in the ' social sciences ' and ' literature ' is as wide as the ' two ...
... believed that the historian should be concerned both with the ' social sciences ' ( not least demography ) and with literature , sensing that the gulf between writing in the ' social sciences ' and ' literature ' is as wide as the ' two ...
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... believed that it was or is , or at least that it was or is the only key ; and for this reason several essays in this second volume are concerned with the approaches not of contemporaries but of his- torians . G.M. Young is one historian ...
... believed that it was or is , or at least that it was or is the only key ; and for this reason several essays in this second volume are concerned with the approaches not of contemporaries but of his- torians . G.M. Young is one historian ...
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