Historians in Trouble

Plagiarism, Fraud, and Politics in the Ivory Tower

Autori

• Jon Wiener

Parametri

• 260 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Educazione, istruzione
• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The book delves into recent historical scandals, highlighting high-profile cases like those of Stephen Ambrose and Doris Kearns Goodwin, who faced plagiarism accusations. It offers an in-depth analysis of the implications these incidents have on the integrity of historical scholarship and the media's role in uncovering such controversies. Through meticulous investigation, the author explores the broader themes of accountability and the evolving standards of historical accuracy in contemporary discourse.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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