Haunted by History Myths in International Relations |
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Editor:
| Buffet, Cyrill Heuser, Beatrice |
ISBN: | 978-1-57181-940-6 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
Publisher: | Berghahn Books, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $135.00 |
Book Description:
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Europe is a continent weighed down by the shadows of its past, its wars, the traditional enmities, the suspicions of neighbours fuelled by historical memories. This has immediate consequences for the understanding and representation of the past: journalists, politicians, historians often apply simplistic, pre-conceived patterns, i.e., myths, to ......
Europe is a continent weighed down by the shadows of its past, its wars, the traditional enmities, the suspicions of neighbours fuelled by historical memories. This has immediate consequences for the understanding and representation of the past: journalists, politicians, historians often apply simplistic, pre-conceived patterns, i.e., myths, to ......