The Past as Present: Forging Contemporary Identities Through History by Romila Thapar

The Past as Present: Forging Contemporary Identities Through History

Romila Thapar

336 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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Nations need identities. These are created from perceptions of how societies have evolved. In this, history plays a central role. Insisting on reliable history is therefore crucial to more than just a pedagogic cause. Delicate relationships betwee...

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