swap_horiz Irfan Habib Alternatives

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Fernand Braudel

Fernand Braudel was a prominent 20th-century French historian known for his work on long-term historical processes. He d...

French Mediterranean 20TH Century Economic

9.2 Excellent

2

Ian Kershaw

Ian Kershaw is a prominent British historian specializing in Nazi Germany and twentieth-century warfare. His work focuse...

Contemporary British Biography Nazi Germany

9.2 Excellent

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Henri Pirenne

Henri Pirenne was a Belgian historian whose work examined medieval economic, urban, and social history. His best-known a...

20TH Century Medieval Urban Belgian

9.1 Excellent

4

Stephen Kotkin

Stephen Kotkin is an American historian whose research concerns Russia, the Soviet Union, authoritarianism, and geopolit...

American Contemporary Biography Soviet

9.1 Excellent

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Richard J. Evans

Richard J. Evans is a prominent British historian specializing in twentieth-century Europe and Nazi Germany. His work si...

Contemporary Historiography British Nazi Germany

9.1 Excellent

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Christopher Browning

Christopher Browning is an American historian of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. His 1992 book Ordinary Men: Reserve Pol...

American Contemporary Holocaust Nazi Germany

9.1 Excellent

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Saul Friedländer

Saul Friedländer is an Israeli-American historian whose work focuses on Nazi Germany, the Holocaust, and historical memo...

Contemporary Memory Holocaust Nazi Germany

9.1 Excellent

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Sheila Fitzpatrick

Sheila Fitzpatrick is an Australian-American historian whose work focuses on the social history of the Soviet Union, esp...

Contemporary Social Australian Soviet

8.9 Great

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Chris Wickham

Chris Wickham is a British medieval historian whose research examines Europe and the Mediterranean after the Roman Empir...

Contemporary Social Medieval Early Medieval

8.9 Great

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Romila Thapar

Romila Thapar is an Indian historian of ancient and early medieval South Asia. Her scholarship examines political author...

Contemporary Social Indian South Asian

8.9 Great

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James Scott

James C. Scott was an American political scientist and anthropologist whose work examined states, peasants, resistance,...

American Contemporary Resistance Southeast Asian

8.9 Great

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Halil Inalcik

Halil İnalcık was a Turkish historian whose research shaped modern scholarship on the Ottoman Empire and its institution...

Social 20TH Century Turkish Ottoman

8.9 Great

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William Cronon

William Cronon is an American environmental historian whose work connects ecological change with economic development, l...

Nature American Contemporary Environmental

8.9 Great

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Adam Tooze

Adam Tooze is a British economic historian who writes about modern Europe, Germany, and global financial crises. His 200...

Contemporary British Nazi Germany Economic

8.8 Great

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Sanjay Subrahmanyam

Sanjay Subrahmanyam is an Indian historian of the early modern period whose research connects the histories of South Asi...

Contemporary South Asian Indian American Early Modern

8.8 Great

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Ranajit Guha

Ranajit Guha was an Indian historian associated with the founding of the Subaltern Studies project, which began publishi...

Contemporary Indian South Asian Postcolonial

8.7 Great

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Dipesh Chakrabarty

Dipesh Chakrabarty is an Indian historian and theorist whose work connects South Asian history with postcolonial theory...

Contemporary South Asian Indian American Postcolonial

8.6 Great

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Woody Holton

Woody Holton is an American historian of the American Revolution, the early United States, and the political roles of wo...

American Contemporary Political Revolutionary

8.3 Great

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Ralph Austen

Ralph A. Austen was an American historian of Africa and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago. His research ex...

American Contemporary African Economic

8.1 Great

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Niall Ferguson

Niall Ferguson is a Scottish-born historian and author whose work focuses on economic history, imperial history, finance...

Contemporary Empire Economic British American

7.7 Good