History Manifesto

Name: History Manifesto
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ISBN: 9781107432437

ISBN-10: 110743243X

ISBN-13: 9781107432437

Edition: 2014

Authors: David Armitage, Jo Guldi

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How should historians speak truth to power - and why does it matter? Why is five hundred years better than five months or five years as a planning horizon? And why is history - especially long-term history - so essential to understanding the multiple pasts which gave rise to our conflicted present? The History Manifesto is a call to arms to historians and everyone interested in the role of history in contemporary society. Leading historians David Armitage and Jo Guldi identify a recent shift back to longer-term narratives, following many decades of increasing specialization, which they argue is vital for the future of historical scholarship and how it is communicated. This provocative and…

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List price: $15.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10/2/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 175
Size: 5.39" wide x 8.50" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English