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The Use and Abuse of History

Paperback • 2003 • English

The Use and Abuse of History

By Marc Ferro

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<p>Use and Abuse of History has become a key text of current historiography; this is a book that poses fundamental and disturbing questions about the use and abuse of history. Engaging and challenging, this book confronts the reader with the many 'histories' that exist and have existed around the world, from the Zulu kingdoms to Communist China.</p> <p> <p>This title has now been extensively revised by Marc Ferro, a well respected historian, and presents the different narratives that constitute ...Show more

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9780415285926

Published year

2003

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English

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The Use and Abuse of History

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