This book addresses the emergence of βprotest memoryβ as a powerful contemporary shaper of ideas and practices in culture, media and heritage domains. Directly focused on the role of museum and archive practitioners in protest memory curation, it makes a compelling contribution to our understanding
Museums, Archives and Protest Memory
β Scribed by Red Chidgey; Joanne Garde-Hansen
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Year
- 2024
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 159
- Series
- Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book addresses the emergence of βprotest memoryβ as a powerful contemporary shaper of ideas and practices in culture, media and heritage domains. Directly focused on the role of museum and archive practitioners in protest memory curation, it makes a compelling contribution to our understanding of how social movements and activist experiences are publicly remembered and activated for social and environmental justice.
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