The Professionalization of History in English Canada / / Donald Wright.
The study of history in Canada has a history of its own, and its development as an academic discipline is a multifaceted one. The Professionalization of History in English Canada charts the transition of the study of history from a leisurely pastime to that of a full-blown academic career for univer...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1. History as avocation
- CHAPTER 2. From avocation to vocation: the beginnings
- CHAPTER 3. 'The post-1918 generation': professionalization continued
- CHAPTER 4. 'Mr. Newman, manifestly, is not a historian': the amateurization of history
- CHAPTER 5. The importance of being sexist: the masculinization of history
- CHAPTER 6. Protecting scholarly independence: a professional imperative
- CHAPTER 7. 'History cannot be too much professionalized': professionalization reconsidered
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index