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Disaster memorials and monuments : history, context and practice from around the world / Kjell Brataas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brataas, Kjell, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Memorialization.
- Memorials.
- Monuments.
- Disasters--History.
- Disasters.
- Disaster victims--Psychology.
- Disaster victims.
- Collective memory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 170 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Biography/History:
- Kjell Brataas is a crisis management specialist who has been on the front line during some of Norway's most devastating crises, including the tsunami in 2004 and the terrorist attacks in Oslo and on Utøya on July 22, 2011. Brataas has practical experience from private companies and several government ministries. He has presented at conferences around the world, including London, Toronto, Istanbul, Boston and Sydney, and he has lectured on crisis communication and victim support at the university level.
- Contents:
- History
- Principles of memorials
- Place making : where architecture meets collective memory
- Typical monuments and memorials
- Timeline of memorials
- Other ways
- Their stories
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 04, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Brataas, Kjell. Disaster memorials and monuments
- ISBN:
- 9781003406167
- 1003406165
- 9781040253878
- 1040253873
- 9781040253892
- 104025389X
- Publisher Number:
- 90100522911
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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