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THE HISTORIAN’S VIEW
Should historians interpret the past through the prism of the present?
A recent debate about whether the study of history should address contemporary concerns exposed faultlines in academic approaches. DAVID MOTADEL explores the controversy
COMPILED BY MATT ELTON
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