The Past As Present: Forging Contemporary Identities Through History 9789383064502

Understanding our past is of critical importance to our present. Many popularly held views about the past need to be cr

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The Past As Present: Forging Contemporary Identities Through History
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This is the first book dedicated to the Contemporary Freudian Tradition. In its introduction, and through its selection

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Text adopted at University of Kansas; University of Missouri, Columbia.

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In his book 21 Lessons for the 21st Century the historian Yuval Noah Harrari wrote that man had the possibility to conqu

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The question of ethnicity is highly controversial in contemporary archaeology. Indigenous and nationalist claims to terr

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In his book 21 Lessons for the 21st Century the historian Yuval Noah Harrari wrote that man had the possibility to conqu

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Humans have always been interested in their origins, but historians have been reluctant to write about the long stretche

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"IS THE HISTORY OF HINDUISM, THE HISTORY OF BRAHMANAS FROM RIGVEDIC TIMES TO THE PRESENT? Or, does the story of H

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The writing of recent history tends to be deeply marked by conflict, by personal and collective struggles rooted in horr

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The writing of recent history tends to be deeply marked by conflict, by personal and collective struggles rooted in horr

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