Heritage under Socialism enriches the conceptual, methodological and empirical scope of heritage studies. Its transnational approach highlights the socialist world’s diverse interpretations of heritage and its trajectories in post-socialist preservation practices, thus providing new perspectives on the way heritage has been shaped in the recent past.
How was heritage understood and implemented in European socialist states after World War II? By exploring national and regional specificities within the broader context of internationalization, this volume enriches the conceptual, methodological and empirical scope of heritage studies through a series of fascinating case studies. Its transnational approach highlights the socialist world’s diverse interpretations of heritage and the ways in which they have shaped the trajectories of present-day preservation practices.
- | Author: Corinne Geering, Paul Vickers, Eszter Gantner
- | Publisher: Berghahn Books
- | Publication Date: Oct 13, 2023
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781805391265
- | ISBN-10: 1805391267
