Political Uses of the Past: The Recent Mediterranean ExperiencesGiovanni Levi, Jacques Revel Routledge, 2014 M04 8 - 136 pages This work addresses political and historiographical uses of history. A group of leading historians and thinkers discuss questions of collective identity and representation in relation to the fluctuating concept of "Past" and its changing relevance. Among the topics are Greek historiographical questions, Balkan history, the Armenian problem, and the Plaestine historical narrative. |
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... nature , current Mediterranean discourse emphasizes the multifarious nature of its contacts ; ' network ' , rather than face - to - face nations , have become its byword . And yet the historical uses of the past in the recent ...
... nature , current Mediterranean discourse emphasizes the multifarious nature of its contacts ; ' network ' , rather than face - to - face nations , have become its byword . And yet the historical uses of the past in the recent ...
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... natural and obvious . The second is that this biographical commentary on the nation must come to terms with tempos ... nature of the destiny of France.2 The objection will be advanced that this is a singular experience because of its ...
... natural and obvious . The second is that this biographical commentary on the nation must come to terms with tempos ... nature of the destiny of France.2 The objection will be advanced that this is a singular experience because of its ...
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Contents
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Shifting Boundaries Clientalism | 43 |
On the Political Use of History Giovanni Levi | 61 |
The Two Levels of Public Use of the Past Claudio Pavone | 74 |
Out of Place Out of Time Elias Sanbar | 87 |
Political Uses of History in Spain PedroRuiz Torres | 95 |
Abstracts | 117 |
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