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Paperback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. xxix, 1376 p., [2] p. of plates : maps ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0877794464; LCCN: 88-1643 ; OCLC: 17508209 ; ex-lib, stamps, labels, dustjacket cover, barcodes, withdrawn stamp; else VG/G. Book.

Softcover. Condizione: Like New. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. Softcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> History is not only what happened. It is also what did not happen. People's dreams, longings, desires, fantasies, guesses as to the future, and plans - the whole power of imagination, which does not necessarily turn into things, events or processes that are tangible, reveals to us the time lived and the reality experienced by an individual or a society: what the values were, the ideals and goals, what was cherished and what was feared, what the desired change was and what the options for action were. The past is full of futures, of how the future is imagined, of the play of imagination which could have remained only as a game, as spells or a kind of delirium, but at a specific time and in a specific place helped people survive a difficult present, inspired faith, gave hope and provided a reason to live. The future is unpredictable, it can destroy any prognoses or expectations, but does not destroy the attempts of people to predict it or at least to control it to some extent, and it is these attempts that create history. This book i.