The Knowledge Solution: Australian History
What Place Does History Have in a Post-Truth World?
$66.50
- Paperback
277 pages
- Release Date
5 November 2019
Summary
What can we learn from recurring events across the recent history of Australia, of colonisation, nationalism, racism, fighting on foreign shores, land booms, industrial campaigns and culture wars? Arguments about the discipline of Australian History, from thinkers across the ideological and historical spectrum, are distilled in these extracts and essays.
The Knowledge Solution: Australian History is the second collection in a series that draws from the remarkable books publis…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522875423 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522875424 |
| Author: | Anna Clark |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 277 |
| Release Date: | 5 November 2019 |
| Weight: | 375g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Anna Clark
Anna Clark is an Australian Research Council Future Fellow at the Australian Centre for Public History at the University of Technology Sydney. She has written extensively on history education, historiography and historical consciousness, including Teaching the Nation: Politics and Pedagogy in Australian History (2006); History’s Children: History Wars in the Classroom (2008); Private Lives, Public History (2016); The History Wars (2003) with Stuart Macintyre, as well as two history books for children, Convicted! and Explored! Reflecting her love of fish and fishing, she also recently wrote The Catch: The Story of Fishing in Australia (2018).
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