On the Judgment of History

Joan Wallach Scott critically examines the belief that history will redeem us, revealing the implicit politics of appeals to the judgment of history. She argues that the notion of a linear, ever-improving direction of history hides the persistence of power structures and hinders the pursuit of alter...

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1. Verfasser: Scott, Joan Wallach (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Columbia University Press, 2020
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Ruth Benedict Book Series
Schlagworte:Historiography Nationalism Racism Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946 History Reparations for historical injustices Electronic books
Umfang:1 online resource (144 pages)