Documentary Research: In Education, History and the Social Sciences

by Gary McCulloch

Book Overview

Documentary sources have become increasingly neglected in education and the social sciences. This book seeks to emphasise their potential value and importance for an understanding of modern societies, while also recognising their limitations, and explores their relationship with other research strategies.
This up-to-date examination of how to research and use documents analyzes texts from the past and present, considering sources ranging from personal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415272874
• ISBN13: 9780415272872
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.2"