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Memory Culture and the Contemporary City

Building Sites
By:Uta Staiger; Henriette Steiner; Andrew Webber
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230576650
eText ISBN:9780230246959
Edition:0
Copyright:2009
Format:Page Fidelity

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These essays by leading figures from academia, architecture and the arts consider how cultures of memory are constructed for and in contemporary cities. They take Berlin as a key case of a historically burdened metropolis, but also extend to other global cities: Jerusalem, Buenos Aires, Cape Town and New York.