Science Reporter

Science Reporter

Science reporter english magazine by niscair Published this article which is more useful In the 1970s and early 1980s German historians of society led by Wehler and Jürgen Kocka at the Bielefeld school gained dominance in Germany by applying both modernization theories and social science methods. From the 1980s however they were increasingly criticized by proponents of the cultural turn for not incorporating culture in the history of society for reducing politics to society and for reducing individuals to structures. Historians of society inverted the traditional positions they criticized (on the model of Marxs inversion of Hegel). As a result, the problems pertaining to the positions criticized were not resolved but only turned on their heads. The traditional focus on individuals was inverted into a modern focus on structures the traditional focus on culture was inverted into a modern focus on structures and traditional emphatic understanding was inverted into modern causal explanation to know more subscribe science reporter magazine.