'Modern Historiography is also well suited to graduate students, but in addition offers much to bright undergraduates and to non-specialist academics seeking a thoughtful and sound guide to the western tradition.' – The Times Higher Education Supplement'This book is a great read. It will fascinate, irritate and educate anyone who is interested in history.' – History Teaching Review Year Book'Lively and concise, the book is ... an ideal introduction.' – English Historical Review