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For much of human history, identity was linked to community. Within the community, identity was clearly understood and context defined all. Who you were and what others thought depended on where you sat: throne, bar stool, or the side of the field. Now, where you are sitting proves nothing.
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Camp, L.J., Johnson, M.E. (2012). Modern Technological and Traditional Social Identities. In: The Economics of Financial and Medical Identity Theft. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1918-1_2
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