Historical-Comparative Research Is Grounded in the Annales School

question 32

Multiple Choice

Historical-comparative research is grounded in the Annales School. Which of the following best describes the Annales School?

• A) It avoids all attempts at theorizing or making generalizations. It is entirely ideographic.
• B) It was formed by German sociologists and historians living in the U.S after WW II.
• C) It focuses almost exclusively on political factors and ignores all other types of factors.
• D) It is interested in long-term changes in social structure and the consciousness of ordinary people by mixing historical analysis with abstract theory.

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