Social Memory. Classical Theories and New Perspectives

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Frontmatter Cover Social Memory Imprint Table of Contents Introduction 1 Time and Continuity 1.1 What is Time? 1.2 Experience of Time and Time Consciousness 1.2.1 Time and the Stream of Thought 1.2.2 Continuity 1.2.3 Inner-Time Consciousness 1.3 Time and Memory: Summary 2 Trace, Selectivity and Orientation 2.1 Current Recourses 2.2 Impressions 2.3 Predetermined Perception 2.3.1 Body and Mind 2.3.2 Perception and Memory 2.3.3 Memory and the Structure of Relevance 2.4 Selectivity and Memory: Summary 3 Consciousness of the Past 3.1 Schemata of Experience 3.2 Forgetfulness 3.3 Remember/ing as an Intentional Act? 3.3.1 Experiencing and Learning 3.3.2 Conscious Remembering 3.3.3 Identity as Self-Narration 3.3.4 Persistent Memory 3.4 Summary and Transition: What is Social with Individual Memory? 4 Excursion: On Social Time 5 Pioneers of the Sociology of Memory 5.1 Collective Memory 5.1.1 Solidarity and Collective Consciousness 5.1.2 Social Frames of Reference 5.2 Pragmatic Remembering 5.2.1 Myths and Female Memory 5.2.2 Social Remembering 5.2.3 The Nature of the Past 5.3 Social Phenomenology 5.3.1 Subjective Memory Context 5.3.2 Social Stock of Knowledge 5.4 Summary: Three Pillars of the Sociology of Memory 6 Social Theories of Memory 6.1 Structural and Differentiation Theories 6.1.1 Pattern Maintenance as Function 6.1.2 System Memories 6.2 Knowledge-Sociological Concepts of Memory 6.2.1 The Social Construction of Memory 6.2.2 Communicative Memory 6.2.3 Remembrance Culture 6.2.4 The Formation of Memory 6.3 Practice-Theoretical Concepts of Memory 6.3.1 Incorporated and Habitual Memory 6.3.2 The Memory of Objects 6.4 Summary: Social-Theoretical Points of Connection 7 Modernisation-Theoretical Perspectives of Social Memory 7.1 The Memory of Modernity 7.1.1 The Age of Oblivion 7.1.2 Enlightenment and Revolution 7.1.3 Capitalism and Acceleration 7.1.4 The Evolution of Social Memory 7.2 Post-Modern Memory 7.3 Cosmopolitan Memory 7.4 Summary: Modernity and Memory 8 Conclusion and Prospects Backmatter References The Authors Index