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Human cycles: History as science

Laura Spinney
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Laura Spinney: Laura Spinney is a freelance writer in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Nature, 2012, vol. 488, issue 7409, 24-26

Abstract: Advocates of 'cliodynamics' say that they can use scientific methods to illuminate the past. But historians are not so sure.

Date: 2012
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