Cultural Amnesia: America's Future and the Crisis of MemoryBloomsbury Academic, 28 de fev. de 2000 - 176 páginas According to Bertman, just as an individual needs memories to maintain a sense of personal identity, so does a nation need them in order to survive. Like Alzheimer victims, however, today's Americans are rapidly losing a consciousness of history, and with it, a sense of national identity and direction. |
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... education such courses provide is called " general " educa- tion . General education is different from professional education . While pro- fessional education provides a student with specialized training in a particular subject , general ...
... Education , National Center for Education Statistics , National Assessment of Educational Progress , 1992 NAEP Trial State Assess- ment , 1993 ( cited by William J. Bennett in The Index of Leading Cultural Indica- tors : Facts and ...
... Education in America : Opposing Viewpoints , ed . Charles P. Cozic ( San Diego , CA : Greenhaven Press , 1992 ) , 144-150 ; and Beverly Guy - Sheftall , “ Universities Should Teach Multiculturalism , " ibid . , 264–268 . For opposing ...
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Prologue The Land of the Lotuseaters | 1 |
Cultural Amnesia | 5 |
Memory and Personal Identity | 19 |
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