On Collective Memory

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Author	: Maurice Halbwachs
Publisher	: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages	: 262
Release	: 1992-09
ISBN-10	: 0226115968
ISBN-13	: 9780226115962
Rating	: 4/5 (68 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis On Collective Memory by : Maurice Halbwachs

Book excerpt: How do we use our mental images of the present to reconstruct our past? This volume, the first comprehensive English language translation of Maurice Halbwach's writings on the social construction of memory, fills a major gap in the literature on the sociology of knowledge.

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