TY - BOOK AU - Chesneaux,Jean AU - Barraclough,Geoffrey TI - Pasts and futures or What is history for? PY - 1978/// CY - London PB - Thames and Hudson KW - History N1 - Transl. of "Du passé faisons table rase?"; Index: p. 148-150; Cont: 1.History as a dynamic relationship to the past. 2.History and social practice:in the Establishment camp. 3.History and social practice:on the side of the people's struggles. 4.Was Marx an 'historian'? 5.Reversing the past present relationship. 6.The false assumptions of historical rhetoric. 7.A sociological pocket-guide to historical knowledge. 8.The traps of quadripartition in history. 9.The historian's nostalgia for 'history in the grand style'. 10.Pre-capitalist societies:have they a common past?. 11.Capitalism:the great unifier of history. 12.National 'belongingness' in history. 13.Merging natural history and social history etc; Du passé faisons table rase? ER -