{"product_id":"what-is-public-history-globally-paul-ashton-9781350033283","title":"What Is Public History Globally?: Working with the Past in the Present","description":"Across the globe, history has gone public. With the rise of the internet, family historians are now delving into archives continents apart. Activists look into and recreate the past to promote social justice or environmental causes. Dark and difficult pasts are confronted at sites of commemoration. Artists draw on memory and the past to study the human condition and make meaning in the present. As a result of this democratisation of history, public history movements have now risen to prominence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis groundbreaking edited collection takes a comprehensive look at public history throughout the world. Divided into three sections - Background, Definitions and Issues; Approaches and Methods; and Sites of Public History - it\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003econtextualises public history in eleven different countries, explores the main research skills and methods of the discipline and illustrates public history research with a variety of global case studies. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Public History Globally? \u003c\/i\u003eprovides an in-depth examination of the ways in which ordinary people become active participants in historical processes and it will be an invaluable resource for advance undergraduates and postgraduates studying public history, museology and heritage studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Ashton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350033286\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350033283\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.88d","brand":"Paul Ashton","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44634465763583,"sku":"9781350033283","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a2000bfb-9298-4edd-806e-68d966e07e71.jpg?v=1703589481","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/what-is-public-history-globally-paul-ashton-9781350033283","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}