The history manifesto /

How should historians speak truth to power - and why does it matter? Why is five hundred years better than five months or five years as a planning horizon? And why is history - especially long-term history - so essential to understanding the multiple pasts which gave rise to our conflicted present?...

Полное описание

Библиографические подробности
Главные авторы: Guldi, Jo (Joanna), 1978- (Автор), Armitage, David, 1965- (Автор)
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Online-ссылка:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781139923880/type/BOOK
Оглавление:
  • Introduction: The Bonfire of the Humanities?
  • Going Forward by Looking Back : the Rise of the Longue Durée
  • The Short Past : or, The Retreat of the Longue Durée
  • The Long and the Short : Climate Change, Governance and Inequality since the 1970s
  • Big Questions, Big Data
  • Conclusion: The Public Future of the Past.