LEADER 02688nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910494741703321 005 20170815145054.0 010 $a1-282-62741-4 010 $a9786612627415 010 $a1-84545-878-8 035 $a(CKB)2560000000012128 035 $a(EBL)544348 035 $a(OCoLC)645100956 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000432201 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12175493 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000432201 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10477731 035 $a(PQKB)11529405 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC544348 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000012128 100 $a20080701d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aResponsible history$b[electronic resource] /$fAntoon De Baets 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (292 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84545-541-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [241]-258) and index. 327 $aTitle page-Respensible History; Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I-Irresponsible History; Chapter 1-A Theory of the Abuse of History; Chapter 2-The Dictator's Secret Archives; Chapter 3-Defamation Cases against Historians; Part II-Responsible History; Chapter 4-Duties of the Living to the Dead; Chapter 5-The Rights to Memory and History; Chapter 6-A Code of Ethics for Historians; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe abuse of history is common and quite possibly once more on the rise. Although this is well documented, there is no general theory that enables historians to identify, prove, explain, and evaluate the many types of abuse of history. In this book, the author, founder of the Network of Concerned Historians, presents such a theory. Reflecting on the responsible use of history, the author identifies the duties that the living has toward the dead and analyzes the rights to memory and history necessary to fulfill these duties. He concludes his powerful argument by proposing a code of ethics as a 606 $aHistory$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aHistorians$xProfessional ethics 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHistory$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aHistorians$xProfessional ethics. 676 $a174.99 686 $a15.01$2bcl 686 $a15.02$2bcl 700 $aBaets$b Antoon de$f1955-$01052988 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910494741703321 996 $aResponsible history$92484594 997 $aUNINA