The Powers of the Past: Reflections on the Crisis and the Promise of History

Harvey Kaye has written one of the most illuminating and provocative books dealing with not simply the current debate over the 'crisis' of history, but how history can be understood and read differently.... a book that must be read by anyone concerned with deepening and extending the discourse of history and politics as part of a wider struggle over democracy and freedom. -Henry A. Giroux, Miami UniversityHarvey J. Kaye is the author of 'The Powers of the Past: Reflections on the Crisis and the Promise of History', published 1992 under ISBN 9780816621217 and ISBN 0816621217.