From Athens to Auschwitz : the uses of history /
Meier, Christian,1929-
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-234) and index.
The absence of history : assessing the situation : we are running out of time -- Around 1500 : the "European miracle" and what made it possible -- Athens and Rome : the origins of Europe's special path -- Deeds and contingencies, politics and processes : where history takes place and who is responsible for it -- Auschwitz -- A legacy without heirs? : what is our legacy and what is it good for?.
History