Between individual and collective memory: Coordination, interaction, distribution. Sutton, J. Social Research, 75(1):23–48, 2008.
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[first paragraph] H ISTORY AN IMATES DYNAM ICAL SYSTEMS AT MANY D IFFERENT timescales.* Brains, people (with their embodied minds and the ir more or less mindful bodies), small groups, and institutions are all open to the past, bo th to specific past events and to general past trends and practices, w ithou t in general being overwhelmed by it. Coordinating change at many different rates and at many different levels of organiza? tion, these interacting and history-dependent open systems exhibit and contribute to a range of phenomena related to remembering. But how do they incorporate and act on the basis of their pasts? By what mecha? nisms, and through what media do traces shape the behavior of these systems?
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abstract = {[first paragraph] H ISTORY AN IMATES DYNAM ICAL SYSTEMS AT MANY D IFFERENT timescales.* Brains, people (with their embodied minds and the ir more or less mindful bodies), small groups, and institutions are all open to the past, bo th to specific past events and to general past trends and practices, w ithou t in general being overwhelmed by it. Coordinating change at many different rates and at many different levels of organiza? tion, these interacting and history-dependent open systems exhibit and contribute to a range of phenomena related to remembering. But how do they incorporate and act on the basis of their pasts? By what mecha? nisms, and through what media do traces shape the behavior of these systems?},
author = {Sutton, John},
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journal = {Social Research},
number = {1},
pages = {23--48},
title = {{Between individual and collective memory: Coordination, interaction, distribution}},
url = {https://muse.jhu.edu/article/527983/summary},
volume = {75},
year = {2008}
}

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