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Writing national histories : Western Europe since 1800 /

This book examines comparatively how the writing of history by individuals and groups, historians, politicians and journalists has been used to ""legitimate"" the nation-state against socialist, communist and catholic internationalism in the modern era. Covering the whole of West...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Berger, Stefan, 1964-, Donovan, Mark, 1955-, Passmore, Kevin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor & Francis, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines comparatively how the writing of history by individuals and groups, historians, politicians and journalists has been used to ""legitimate"" the nation-state against socialist, communist and catholic internationalism in the modern era. Covering the whole of Western Europe, the book includes discussion of: * history as legitimation in post-revolutionary France * unity and confederation in the Italian Risorgimento * German historians as critics of Prussian conservatism * right-wing history writing in France between the wars * British historiography from Maca.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume)
ISBN:020305363X
9780203053638