Dangerous games : the uses and abuses of history / Margaret MacMillan.

Author MacMillan, Margaret, 1943-

PublisherNew York : Modern Library, 2009, c2008.

ISBN9780679643586

NoteOriginally published : The uses and abuses of history. Toronto : Viking Canada, 2008.

NoteBased on the Joanne Goodman lecture series of the University of Western Ontario.

SummaryExplores the ways in which history has been used to influence people and government, focusing on how reportage of past events has been manipulated to justify religious movements and political campaigns.

Edition2009 Modern Library ed.

Descriptionxi, 188 p. ; 22 cm.

NoteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [173]-175) and index.

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