Urban memory : history and amnesia in the modern city / edited by Mark Crinson. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. - xxiii, 225 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Urban memory : an introduction / Mark Crinson -- Trauma and memory in the city : from Auster to Austerlitz / Graeme Gilloch and Jane Kilby -- Urban memory/suburban oblivion / Claire Pajaczkowska -- Clocking off in Ancoats : time and rememberance in the post-industrial city / Mark Crinson and Paul Tyrer -- Concrete and memory / Adrian Forty -- Totemic Park : symbolic representation in post-industrial space / Paul Tyrer and Mark Crinson -- Remembering, forgetting, and the industrial gallery space / Richard Williams -- The future of the past : archiving Singapore / John Phillips -- 9/11 / Neil Leach -- Mnemotechny of the industrial city : contemporary art and urban memory / Mark Crinson.

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Sociology, Urban.
Cities and towns--History.
Architecture and history.
Historic preservation.
Memorialization.
Memory--Social aspects.

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