Abstract

SABATINI, Gaetano. Juan Carlos Garavaglia, a journey through the economic history along a life. Prohistoria [online]. 2017, vol.28, pp.197-205. ISSN 1851-9504.

Juan Carlos Garavaglia was convinced that economic history never should be studied disconnectedly from social history. He sustained that economic history cannot be only the enumeration of abstract numbers, but it must pay special attention to the people of flesh and bone, to the social dynamics that inform every historic process. This proposal made him develop a multidisciplinary approach in all his researches, aware of the progresses of anthropology, sociology, and other social sciences.  In these pages a thought will be offer, upon the way in which the historian understood his job, by a travel through his main works

Keywords : Juan Carlos Garavaglia; Economic history; Social history; Microhistory.

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