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The engaged historian : perspectives on the intersections of politics, activism and the historical profession /

On the surface, historical scholarship might seem thoroughly incompatible with political engagement: the ideal historian, many imagine, is a disinterested observer focused exclusively on the past. In truth, however, political action and historical research have been deeply intertwined for as long as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Berger, Stefan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2019.
Colección:Making sense of history ; v. 37.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; The Engaged Historian; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. Engagement; Chapter 2. The Ideal of Justice and Its Significance for Historians as Engaged Intellectuals; Chapter 3. Committed Writing; Chapter 4. The Historian-King; Chapter 5. Historians with a Cause; Chapter 6. The Making of the Zhanguo Ce Clique; Chapter 7. The Historicization of World War II in Greece after the Civil War; Chapter 8. Historians as Dissidents; Chapter 9. The Social Movement History as a Social Movement in and of Itself
  • Chapter 10. Professional Historical Writing and Human Rights Engagement in the Twenty-First CenturyChapter 11. Using the Past; Chapter 12. Historians and the Trauma of the Past; Chapter 13. Historians and/in the New Media; Chapter 14. Street History; Afterword; Index