Canadians and Their Pasts

What role does history play in contemporary society? Has the frenetic pace of today's world led people to lose contact with the past? A high-profile team of researchers from across Canada sought to answer these questions by launching an ambitious investigation into how Canadians engage with history in their everyday lives.

Author: Margaret Conrad,Kadriye Ercikan,Gerald Friesen
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 12/10/2013
Pages: 248
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781442615397

Review Citation(s):
Choice 10/01/2014 pg. 326

About the Author
Margaret Conrad is professor emerita in the History Department at University of New Brunswick. Kadriye Ercikan is a professor of Measurement, Evaluation, and Research Methodology in the Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology and Special Education at the University of British Columbia.
Gerald Friesen is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of History at the University of Manitoba.
Jocelyn Létourneau is Canada Research Chair in the History and Political Economy of Contemporary Quebec and a professor in the Department of History at l'Université Laval.
Delphin A. Muise is an emeritus professor in the Department of History at Carleton University. David Northrup is associate director of the Institute for Social Research at York University.
Peter Seixas is Canada Research Chair in Historical Consciousness and a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy at the University of British Columbia.

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