Andreza Aruska de Souza Santos

The Politics of Memory

Urban Cultural Heritage in Brazil

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how a site can turn into a mummification of the past, displaying long-gone splendour, or a living, breathing treasure offering dynamic cultural and educational opportunities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781538148136
• ISBN-10: 1538148137
• Artikelnr.: 66011301

Autorenporträt

Andreza Aruska de Souza Santos is the Director of the Brazilian Studies Programme and Departmental Lecturer at the Latin American Centre, University of Oxford. Her work focuses on urban ethnography, incorporating themes of cultural heritage, participatory city planning, and mining economies. Before arriving in Oxford, Andreza completed her PhD in Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews; a Masters in Social Sciences at the University of Freiburg, University of KwaZulu Natal and Jawaharlal Nehru University; and her Bachelor's Degree in Political Science at the University of Brasilia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. Expressing the Nation through Planning and Architecture:
Locating National Memories
Chapter 2. Fault Lines in a Fragmented City
Chapter 3. Sightseeing the City
Chapter 4. Opportunities for Participation in the Governance of Cultural
Heritage
Chapter 5. Infrastructure in Heritage Sites
Chapter 6. Preservation or Mummification in Miguel Burnier
Final Considerations
Notes
Bibliography