Social memory and history
Subtitle: anthropological perspectives
By: edited by Jacob J. Climo and Maria G. Cattell
Contributors: Climo, Jacob, 1945-; Cattell, Maria G
Publisher: AltaMira Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Walnut Creek, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Ethnopsychology; Learning, Psychology of; Social learning; Memory -- Social aspects; Cognition and culture; Social values
Description: Ten cross-cultural case studies, by anthropologists, sociologists, social linguists, gerontologists and historians explore the ways in which memory reconstructs the past and constructs the present.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-223) and index