A Usable Collection

Essays in Honour of Jaap Kloosterman on Collecting Social History
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-041-17517-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 490 Seiten, Format (B × H): 174 mm x 246 mm

Reihe: Work around the Globe: Historical Comparisons

Established in 1935, the International Institute of Social History (IISH) is one of the world’s leading research institutes focused on social history and holds one of the richest collections in the field. This volume brings together thirty-five essays in honor of the IISH’s longtime director Jaap Kloosterman, who built the institute into a world leader in the field.

Zielgruppe

Academic

Autoren/Hrsg.

Blok, Aad

Lucassen, Jan

Sanders, Huub

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface, Social History Sources, Knowledge and Research Introduction to A Usable Collection, How to Qualify for the Directorate of the iish?, part i – the emergence of social history collections, part ii – the european collections of the iish: acquisitions and catalogues, part iii – the iish and eastern Europe, part iv – the iisg goes global, Jaap Kloosterman A Tentative Bibliography, Notes on the Contributors, Index

Über Autor(innen)

Jan Lucassen is a senior research fellow of the International Institute for Social History (IISH) in Amsterdam.

Aad Blok is senior research fellow of the International Institute for Social History (IISH) in Amsterdam.
Huub Sanders is research staff member for collection development at the International Institute for Social History (IISH) in Amsterdam. Bio bij Het virus der betrokkenheid * 1953 MA History Leiden University 1980. Staff member for collection development in the International Institute of Social History (IISH), Amsterdam. Responsible for International Organizations collections. His special interests are the history of the collection development of the IISH and 'history from below'.