Dissonant Heritage: The Management of the Past as a Resource in ConflictA lucid philosophical, theoretical, and practical guide to the creation of an authentic and realistic interpretation of heritage. Demonstrates how sensitivity and ethical approaches can be developed to present the actual history of concentration camps, atrocities, disease, death, and oppression without alienating the observer. Contains planning goals and advice to produce a thoughtful and sympathetic response and lasting understanding of the fate and consequences of real peoples and historic events. |
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From History to Heritage | 1 |
Dissonance in Heritage | 20 |
Dissonance implicit in multiuse | 27 |
Copyright | |
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