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History Of Knowledge

History of Knowledge is a branch of historiography that systematically investigates the production, transmission, and reception of knowledge across historical contexts, distinguished by its focus on the epistemic conditions and socio-cultural frameworks shaping what is known and how it becomes recognized as knowledge within specific temporal and spatial settings.

501

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40.6K

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603

Authors

220

Institutions

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2017–2026

61

Parents

Publications

501

Knowledge and Social Imagery

James G. Carrier, David Bloor · British Journal of Sociology · 1977 · 2.4K citations

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Meaning and Understanding in the History of Ideas

Quentin Skinner · History and Theory · 1969 · 2K citations

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The gifts of Athena: historical origins of the knowledge economy

Choice Reviews Online · 2003 · 1.4K citations

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Contemporary Theories of Knowledge.

Hilary� Kornblith, John L. Pollock · Philosophy and Phenomenological Research · 1988 · 1.2K citations

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Knowledge and Social Imagery

J. Rubén Blanco, D. Bloor · Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas · 1992 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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1–5 of 501

Authors

603

  1. AO
    Alexandra Oleson

    Physico-Technical Institute, Russia

    7 publications · 400 citations

    7

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  2. DL
    David Livingstone

    Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 1K citations

    6

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  3. JH
    John Higham

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    6 publications · 394 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. DL
    David Larsson Heidenblad

    Instituto de Historia, Spain

    4 publications · 81 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. JÖ
    Johan Östling

    Instituto de Historia, Spain

    4 publications · 121 citations

    4

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1–5 of 603

Institutions

220

  1. Max Planck Institute for the History of Science

    Berlin, Germany

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    320 citations

  2. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    442 citations

  3. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    244 citations

  4. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    118 citations

  5. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    70 citations

  6. Queen's University Belfast

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    274 citations

  7. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    472 citations

  8. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    264 citations

1–8 of 220

Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 34 publications · 4.8K citations

    28

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  2. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 15 publications · 1.2K citations

    14

    h-index

  3. History and Theory

    11 publications · 2.4K citations

    11

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  4. Isis

    9 publications · 671 citations

    9

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  5. Journal of American History

    9 publications · 613 citations

    9

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