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History and Criticism

Lawrence D. Walker, +1 more
- 01 Apr 1986 - 
- Vol. 91, Iss: 2, pp 359
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This article is published in The American Historical Review.The article was published on 1986-04-01. It has received 226 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Historical criticism & Criticism.

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Writing Post-Orientalist Histories of the Third World: Perspectives from Indian Historiography

TL;DR: To ask how the third world writes its own history appears, at first glance, to be exceedingly naive as mentioned in this paper. At best, it reaffirms the East-West and Orient-Occident oppositions that have shaped historical writings and seems to be a simple-minded gesture of solidarity.
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A Deafening Silence: History Textbooks and the Students Who Read Them:

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Mapping methodological frontiers in cross-national management control research

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors review these perspectives critically and to consider other modes of analysis used by researchers investigating diversity in the structuring of organisational arrangements and forms of management practices across different contexts.