People and their Pasts Public History Today
Description
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.
Keywords
HistoryHistoriographySocial HistorySocial ScienceMedia StudiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialPolitical ScienceImperialismColonialism & Post-Colonialism
2008Book
Author(s)Paul Ashton, Hilda Kean
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230546691
LanguageEnglish
