Dangerous games : the uses and abuses of history /

Dangerous games : the uses and abuses of history /

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Author / Creator:	MacMillan, Margaret, 1943-
Uniform title:	Uses and abuses of history
Edition:	1st U.S. ed.
Imprint:	New York : Modern Library, 2009, c2008.
Description:	xi, 188 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Modern Library chronicles book Modern Library chronicles.
Subject:	History -- Philosophy. Historiography. Decision-making. History -- Errors, inventions, etc. Decision making. Historiography. History -- Errors, inventions, etc. History -- Philosophy.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7793538

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ISBN:	9780679643586 0679643583
Notes:	Originally published : The uses and abuses of history. Toronto : Viking Canada, 2008. Based on the Joanne Goodman lecture series of the University of Western Ontario. Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-175) and index.
Summary:	Explores the ways in which history has been used to influence people and government, focusing on how reportage of past events has been manipulated to justify religious movements and political campaigns.

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