History : why it matters / Lynn Hunt.
History : why it matters / Lynn Hunt.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2018.
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G 2018/3784
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Language
English
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Physical content
v, 142 pages ; 20 cm.
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
"How can any certainty about history be established, and why does it matter? Lynn Hunt shows why the search for truth about the past, as a continual process of discovery, is vital for our societies. History, she argues, is our best defense against tyranny"-- Provided by publisher....
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History : why it matters / Lynn Hunt.
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Why it matters
Machine generated contents note: 1. Now More Than Ever 2. Truth in History 3. History's Politics 4. History's Future Further Reading Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/3784
Record Identifier
74VKVAwk7eQy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAwk7eQy
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ISBN
1509525548 (paperback)
9781509525539 (hardcover)
150952553X (hardcover)
9781509525546 (paperback)
DDC
901
MMS ID
991024171667502626
