Cultural Amnesia: America's Future and the Crisis of MemoryBloomsbury Academic, 28 de fev. de 2000 - 192 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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... chap . 13 , and Schacter , Searching for Memory , chap . 10. On the strength of older minds and their possible cellular renewal , see Daniel Goleman , “ Mental Decline in Aging Need Not Be Inevitable , " New York Times , April 26 , 1994 ...
... chap . 1 and 8 . 58. Ibid . , 258 . 59. Ibid . , chap . 10 . CHAPTER 7 : HOME REMEDIES 1. On this subject see Stephen Bertman , Hyperculture : The Human Cost of Speed ( Westport , CT : Praeger , 1998 ) . 2. Ibid . , chap . 9. See also ...
... chap . 1 , “ Blundering Into the Future : Hype and Hope . " 18. Source : U.S. Bureau of Census ( see John W. Wright , ed . , The New York Times 1998 Almanac [ New York : Penguin Putnam , 1997 ] , 276. ) 19. Ibid . 20. Ibid . 21. On this ...
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Prologue The Land of the Lotuseaters | 1 |
Cultural Amnesia | 5 |
Memory and Personal Identity | 19 |
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