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-1940s and 1950s+'''Fernand Braudel''' ([[August 24]] [[1902]]–[[November 27]] [[1985]]) was a French [[historian]]. He revolutionized the 20th century study of his discipline by considering the effects of such outside disciplines as [[economics]], [[anthropology]], and [[geography]] on global history. He was a prominent member of the [[Annales School]] of [[historiography]], who concentrated on meticulous historical analysis in the [[social science]]s. Braudel developed the idea, often associated with Annalistes, of different modes of historical time: ''l'histoire quasi immobile'' (motionless history) of historical geography, the history of social, political and economic structures (''la [[longue durée]]''), and the history of men and events, in the context of their structures.
 +==See also==
 +* [[World-systems theory]]
 +* [[Arnold J. Toynbee]]
 +* [[Oswald Spengler]]
 +* [[Carroll Quigley]]
-It was during this time that [[Lucien Febvre]] mentored [[Fernand Braudel]], who would become one of the best-known exponents of this school. Braudel's work came to define a "second" era of ''Annales'' historiography and was very influential throughout the 1960s and 1970s, especially for his work on the [[Mediterranean]] region in the era of [[Philip II of Spain]].  
-Braudel developed the idea, often associated with Annalistes, of different modes of historical time: ''l'histoire quasi immobile'' (motionless history) of historical geography, the history of social, political and economic structures (''la [[longue durée]]''), and the history of men and events, in the context of their structures.  
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-While authors such as [[Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie]], [[Marc Ferro]] and [[Jacques Le Goff]] continue to carry the ''Annales'' banner, today the ''Annales'' approach has been less distinctive as more and more historians do work in [[cultural history]] and [[economic history]].  
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Fernand Braudel (August 24 1902November 27 1985) was a French historian. He revolutionized the 20th century study of his discipline by considering the effects of such outside disciplines as economics, anthropology, and geography on global history. He was a prominent member of the Annales School of historiography, who concentrated on meticulous historical analysis in the social sciences. Braudel developed the idea, often associated with Annalistes, of different modes of historical time: l'histoire quasi immobile (motionless history) of historical geography, the history of social, political and economic structures (la longue durée), and the history of men and events, in the context of their structures.

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