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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America's Future and the Crisis of Memory Stephen Bertman. did not know the name of the president who gave the order ... future capability as citizens but also for the future competence of American government and business : at the time of ...
America's Future and the Crisis of Memory Stephen Bertman. scientist Maulana Karenga to unite the black community ... future . " In other words , the past should serve as guide to our future . It admonishes us not to forget our history ...
America's Future and the Crisis of Memory Stephen Bertman. Even in our daily routine , change can be stimulating and ... future shock but even more devastating to the long - term future of civi- lization . By overwhelming us with new ...
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Prologue The Land of the Lotuseaters | 1 |
Cultural Amnesia | 5 |
Memory and Personal Identity | 19 |
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