Margaret Conrad, Kadriye Ercikan, Gerald Friesen, Jocelyn Létourneau, D. A. Muise, David Northrup, Pe

Canadians and Their Pasts (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

What role does history play in contemporary society? Has the frenetic pace of today's world led people to lose contact with the past? A high-profile team of researchers from across Canada sought to answer these questions by launching an ambitious investigation into how Canadians engage with history in their everyday lives. ConradMargaret: Margaret Conrad is professor emerita in the History Department at University of New Brunswick.ErcikanKadriye: Kadriye Ercikan is a professor of Measurement, Evaluation, and Research Methodology in the Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology and Special Education at the University of British Columbia. FriesenGerald: Gerald Friesen is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of History at the University of Manitoba. LétourneauJocelyn : Jocelyn Létourneau is Canada Research Chair in the History and Political Economy of Contemporary Quebec and a professor in the Department of History at l'Université Laval. MuiseD.A.: Delphin A. Muise is an emeritus professor in the Department of History at Carleton University.NorthrupDavid : David Northrup is associate director of the Institute for Social Research at York University. SeixasPeter: Peter Seixas is Canada Research Chair in Historical Consciousness and a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy at the University of British Columbia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781442667648
• Artikelnr.: 54107417

Autorenporträt

Margaret Conrad is professor emerita in the History Department at University of New Brunswick.

Inhaltsangabe

LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF FIGURES
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
INTRODUCTION Canadians and their Pasts
CHAPTER 1 History in Public
CHAPTER 2 Everybody’s Doing It
CHAPTER 3 The Problem of Trust
CHAPTER 4 Family History in a Globalizing World
CHAPTER 5 Collective Remembering in Three Canadian Communities
CHAPTER 6 Places and Pasts
CHAPTER 7 Immigrants and Historical Memory
CHAPTER 8 The Presence of the Past in International Perspective
CONCLUSION Making History
APPENDIX 1 Questionnaire
APPENDIX 2 How We Did the Survey
Contributors