Dangerous Games: The Uses and Abuses of History (Modern Library Chronicles)
In Dangerous Games, Margaret Macmillan examines the uses and abuses of history. This Modern Library Chronicles volume considers how interpretations of the past can influence understanding, public discussion, and perspectives on the present.
About This Book
Dangerous Games: The Uses and Abuses of History examines the many ways history is interpreted and applied.
Margaret Macmillan considers the relationship between historical understanding and the uses to which the past can be put.
The book offers a thoughtful exploration of history as both a source of knowledge and a potentially powerful tool.
Part of the Modern Library Chronicles series, this volume invites readers to think critically about how the past shapes public understanding.
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