The Use and Abuse of History: Or How the Past is Taught to Children

Engaging and challenging, this extensively revised key text of current historiography confronts the 'histories' that exist and have existed around the world, from the Zulu kingdoms to Communist China.

Author: Marc Ferro
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 08/21/2003
Pages: 416
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.02h x 5.06w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9780415285926

About the Author

Marc Ferro (1924-) President of the Association of Research at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and co-director of the prestigious French review Annales.