Mapping Social Memory

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Grounded in psychosocial research, this book explores the intricate intergenerational transmission of memories within families, emphasizing the significance of both inter- and transgenerational processes. It introduces concepts like generational companionship and intergenerational mentalisation, utilizing sociological and psychoanalytic perspectives. The text addresses continuity and discontinuity in individual and generational experiences, while highlighting the importance of psychosocial approaches in psychotherapy and problem-solving. It serves as a vital resource for students and scholars across various fields, including memory studies and social theory.