Doing recent history : on privacy, copyright, video games, institutional review boards, activist scholarship, and history that talks back /
Recent history--the very phrase seems like an oxymoron. Yet historians have been writing accounts of the recent past since printed history acquired a modern audience, and in the last several years interest in recent topics has grown exponentially. With subjects as diverse as Walmart and disco, and p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
©2012.
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Colección: | Since 1970.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Just over our shoulder : the pleasures and perils of writing the recent past / Renee C. Romano and Claire Bond Potter
- pt. 1. Framing the issues
- Not dead yet : my identity crisis as a historian of the recent past / Renee C. Romano
- Working without a script : reflections on teaching recent American history / Shelley Sang-Hee Lee
- pt. 2. Access to the archives
- Opening archives on the recent American past : reconciling the ethics of access and the ethics of privacy / Laura Clark Brown and Nancy Kaiser
- Who owns your archive? : historians and the challenge of intellectual property law / Gail Drakes
- pt. 3. Working with living subjects
- The Berkeley compromise : oral history, human subjects, and the meaning of "research" / Martin Meeker
- The presence of the past : iconic moments and the politics of interviewing in Birmingham / Willoughby Anderson
- When radical feminism talks back : taking an ethnographic turn in the living past / Claire Bond Potter
- pt. 4. Technology and the practice of recent history
- Do historians watch enough TV? : broadcast news as a primary source / David Greenberg
- Playing the past : the video game simulation as recent American history / Jeremy K. Saucier
- Eternal flames : the translingual imperative in the study of World War II memories / Alice Yang and Alan S. Christy
- pt. 5. Crafting narratives
- When the present disrupts the past : narrating home care / Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein
- "Cult" knowledge : the challenges of studying new religious movements in America / Julius H. Bailey.