Canadians and Their Pasts / / Jocelyn Létourneau, David Northrup, Margaret Conrad, D.A. Muise, Gerald Friesen, Kadriye Ercikan, Peter Seixas.
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 his...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 10 figures |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Canadians and Their Pasts
- 1. History in Public
- 2. Everybody's Doing It
- 3. The Problem of Trust
- 4. Family History in a Globalizing World
- 5. Collective Remembering in Three Canadian Communities
- 6. Places and Pasts
- 7. Immigration and Historical Memory
- 8. The Presence of the Past in International Perspective
- Conclusion: Making History
- Appendix 1: Short Form Questionnaire
- Appendix 2: How We Did the Survey
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Contributors: Canadians and Their Pasts
- Index