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Accounting for Violence : Marketing Memory in Latin America
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bilbija, Ksenija.
- Series:
- The cultures and practice of violence series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Violence--Social aspects--Latin America.
- Violence.
- Memory--Social aspects--Latin America.
- Memory.
- Memorials--Latin America.
- Memorials.
- Collective memory--Latin America.
- Collective memory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (424 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Offering bold new perspectives on the politics of memory in Latin America, scholars analyze the memory markets in six countries that emerged from authoritarian rule in the 1980s and 1990s.
- Contents:
- Contents; Foreword: On Memory and Memorials; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Time is Money: The Memory Market in Latin America; A Prime Time to Remember: Memory Merchandising in Globo's Anos Rebeldes; Accounting for Murder: The Contested Narratives of the Life and Death of María Elena Moyano; Trauma Tourism in Latin America; The Business of Memory: Reconstructing Torture Centers as Shopping Malls and Tourist Sites; Marketing and Sacred Space: The Parque de la Memoria in Buenos Aires; Reading '68: The Tlatelolco Memorial and Gentrification in Mexico City
- Promoting Peru: Tourism and Post-Conflict MemoryThe Moral Economy of Memory: Public and Private Commemorative Space in Post-Pinochet Chile; Dress for Success: Fashion, Memory, and Media Representation of Augusto Pinochet; Tortured by Fashion: Making Memory through Corporate Advertising; Memory Inventory: The Production and Consumption of Memory Goods in Argentina; Conclusion. Marketing Discontent: The Political Economy of Memory in Latin America; Bibliography; Contributors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Okt 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9786613252340
- 9781283252348
- 1283252341
- 9780822394327
- 0822394324
- OCLC:
- 752862196
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