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Censoring History: Citizenship and Memory in Japan, Germany, and the United States (review)

Censoring History: Citizenship and Memory in Japan, Germany, and the United States (review) journal of world history, fall 2002 It is plausible --as indicated on the jacket--that this book may be of use in some Latin American history classrooms. Some of its essays, however, are rather complex and abstract for entry-level undergraduates at most universities; the collection itself is too broad for most advanced courses as defined by topic or geographic interest. Jiménez's contention that the U.S. middle-class is shrinking may be questioned, but there is no doubt that scholarly book sales continue to recede. Dissemination of worthy conference papers by electronic and other means increasingly makes sense for scholars and publishers alike. john w. sherman Wright State University Censoring History: Citizenship and Memory in Japan, Germany, and the United States. Edited by laura hein and mark selden. Armonk, NY: Sharpe, 2000. Pp. 287. $59.59 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). As the human race marches into the new millennium, the past seems to loom larger than ever. The end of the Cold War has reopened many old wounds, often along ethnic lines. Newly democratized countries have to confront the old regime. Conflicting visions of war and internal strife not only create problems inside a nation-state, but also increasingly affect the state of affairs http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of World History University of Hawai'I Press

Censoring History: Citizenship and Memory in Japan, Germany, and the United States (review)

Journal of World History , Volume 13 (2) – Oct 1, 2002

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journal of world history, fall 2002 It is plausible --as indicated on the jacket--that this book may be of use in some Latin American history classrooms. Some of its essays, however, are rather complex and abstract for entry-level undergraduates at most universities; the collection itself is too broad for most advanced courses as defined by topic or geographic interest. Jiménez's contention that the U.S. middle-class is shrinking may be questioned, but there is no doubt that scholarly book sales continue to recede. Dissemination of worthy conference papers by electronic and other means increasingly makes sense for scholars and publishers alike. john w. sherman Wright State University Censoring History: Citizenship and Memory in Japan, Germany, and the United States. Edited by laura hein and mark selden. Armonk, NY: Sharpe, 2000. Pp. 287. $59.59 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). As the human race marches into the new millennium, the past seems to loom larger than ever. The end of the Cold War has reopened many old wounds, often along ethnic lines. Newly democratized countries have to confront the old regime. Conflicting visions of war and internal strife not only create problems inside a nation-state, but also increasingly affect the state of affairs

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Journal of World HistoryUniversity of Hawai'I Press

Published: Oct 1, 2002

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