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ERIC Number: EJ505734
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-8723
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New Nation, New History: The History Workshop in South Africa, 1977-1994.
Bonner, Phillip
Journal of American History, v81 n3 p977-85 Dec 1994
Describes the background and impact of the History Workshop at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, on the role of history in shaping South African society since 1977. Asserts that a revolution in historical writing has taken place and that it has reached the general public through public conferences. (CFR)
Descriptors: Apartheid, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Historical Interpretation, Historiography, History, Intellectual Disciplines, Local History, Political Attitudes, Politics of Education, Postsecondary Education, Public Opinion, Racial Differences, Racial Relations, Social Change, Social Science Research, Social Scientists, Sociocultural Patterns
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: South Africa
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