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collective memory

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collective memory
n.
1. The ability of a community to remember events.
2. The collection of memories shared by a common culture.

collective memory
n
(Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) the shared memories of a group, family, race, etc.


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Written for students and scholars, these essays take a novel approach to the realities of slavery and French and British colonial practices by examining how historic misrepresentations and revisionism have affected narratives of transplantation, the middle passage and "the fracturing of the collective memory.
Since then, he has remained in the collective memory of the Greeks as an active - negative - protagonist in one of the darkest events of modern Greek history.
Focus Social Action: Purposeful and deliberate action, something planned Formula Collective Memory + Political   Conversation + Collective Behavior + Focus Social Action = A Strong Political Foundation.
 
 
 
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