Marc Bloch

Marc Bloch
Marc Bloch was a mediaeval historian, University Professor and French Army officer. Bloch was a founder of the Annales School, best known for his pioneering study French Rural History and his posthumously-published unfinished meditation on the writing of history, The Historian's Craft. He was captured and shot by the Gestapo during the German occupation of France for his work in the French Resistance.
Land and Work in Mediaeval Europe
This book is a collection of selected papers of Marc Bloch. Topics covered in the collection are Mediaeval Germany, Empire under the Hohenstaufen, technical problems of the mediaeval economy, socie...

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Prasanta Chakravarty
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John Gillott
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Kamal Nayan Kabra (1941) Professor of Economics (1980-2003), Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi and Malcolm S. Adiseshiah Chair Professor (2010-17), Institute of Social Sciences

Sibaji Bandyopadhyay
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Gregory Elliott
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Paul M. Sweezy
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Cecilia Bobrovskaya
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Randa Jarrar
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Omar Barghouti
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