Download or read book A Global History of Modern Historiography written by Georg G. Iggers and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2008 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally the book turns to the twin challenges to the western historical paradigms of 'objectivity' and 'progress' mounted by postmodernism and post-colonialism, critically examining the extent to which these might undermine the commitment of the historian to an honest and truthful representation of the past."--Jacket.