It analyzes the concept of total social history of Hobsbawm through the combination of his theory and the practice of historical writing, his historical epistemology and methodology.

• 就融合其社会历史观、历史认识论和方法论为一体的史学理论与实践来说,他关于整体社会史研究的深邃见解,体现了其史学研究的核心内容和史学观念价值。