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Title Learning from memory : body, memory and technology in a globalizing world / edited by Bianca Maria Pirani
Published Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011

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Description xxxiii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents pt. 1. Memory and the enhanced body -- pt. 2. The social nature of the body : synchronization, networks and technologies
Summary This challenging book, Other excellent contributions from international social scientists, focuses on the link between body and memory that specifically refers to the use of digital technologies. Neuroscientists know very well that human beings automatically and unconsciously organize their experience in their bodies into spatial units whose confines are established by changes in location, temporality and the interactive elements that determine it. Our memories might be less reliable than thos .
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Memory -- Sociological aspects.
Technology -- Sociological aspects.
Author Pirani, Bianca Maria.
LC no. 2011486674
ISBN 144382884X (hbk.)
9781443828840 (hbk.)
Other Titles Body, memory and technology in a globalizing world