People and their Pasts
Author | : P. Ashton |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 317 |
Release | : 2008-12-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230234468 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230234461 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Download or read book People and their Pasts written by P. Ashton and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-12-11 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this innovative and original collection, people are seen as active agents in the development of new ways of understanding the past and creating histories for the present. Chapters explore forms of public history in which people's experience and understanding of their personal, national and local pasts are part of their current lives.