HIST 124- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 58 pages long!)
1 Dec 2017
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On my mind, or the trouble with canadian history. Influential theorist: committed political activities, co(cid:374)(cid:272)er(cid:374)ed with a (cid:862)history of the prese(cid:374)t(cid:863) approa(cid:272)h. Foucault"s theories and canada: how do we characterize present day canada, capitalist economic system, we put images of our prime ministers on the currency, which is our mode of payment. No, if one means by that writing a history of the past in terms of the present. Yes, if one means writi(cid:374)g a history of the prese(cid:374)t. (cid:863: there are many compelling reasons for using the history of the present and the liberal- capitalist framework. Ka"tarokwi fort cataraqui fort frontenac ki(cid:374)g"s tow(cid:374) kingston. It is often thought that indigenous societies were rather unchanging and stable: this is not true. In this course, we will be tracking different social formations. Includes family, friends, future generations, clans: begins with immediate family and includes extended family, a larger definition of a group.
