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Ferro Marc - The Use And Abuse Of History Or How The Past Is Taught To Children - Paperback
Ferro Marc - The Use And Abuse Of History Or How The Past Is Taught To Children - Paperback
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Description: Use and Abuse of History has become a key text of current historiography; this is a book that poses fundamental and disturbing questions about the use and abuse of history. Engaging and challenging this book confronts the reader with the many 'histories that exist and have existed around the world from the Zulu kingdoms to Communist China. This title has now been extensively revised by Marc Ferro a well respected historian and presents the different narratives that constitute the histories of countries as diverse as India Iran Trinidad and the United States makes for fascinating reading in their own right. What makes this book so valuable though is what these narratives tell us about the societies which create them how much is history distorted in order to condition the minds of those who are taught it? Use and Abuse of History appeals to anyone with a general interested in history.
Title: The Use And Abuse Of History Or How The Past Is Taught To Children
Author(s): Ferro Marc
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415285926
Pages: 416 Pages
Publication Date: 8/21/2003
Series: Routledge Classics
Category: History
Description: Use and Abuse of History has become a key text of current historiography; this is a book that poses fundamental and disturbing questions about the use and abuse of history. Engaging and challenging this book confronts the reader with the many 'histories that exist and have existed around the world from the Zulu kingdoms to Communist China. This title has now been extensively revised by Marc Ferro a well respected historian and presents the different narratives that constitute the histories of countries as diverse as India Iran Trinidad and the United States makes for fascinating reading in their own right. What makes this book so valuable though is what these narratives tell us about the societies which create them how much is history distorted in order to condition the minds of those who are taught it? Use and Abuse of History appeals to anyone with a general interested in history.
Title: The Use And Abuse Of History Or How The Past Is Taught To Children
Author(s): Ferro Marc
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415285926
Pages: 416 Pages
Publication Date: 8/21/2003
Series: Routledge Classics
Category: History
