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Speaking for a long time : public space and social memory in Vancouver / Adrienne L. Burk.

By: Burk, Adrienne L, 1954-.
Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, c2010Description: xviii, 191 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780774816984 (hbk.); 0774816988 (hbk.).Subject(s): Memorials -- British Columbia -- Vancouver | Public art -- British Columbia -- Vancouver | Public spaces -- British Columbia -- Vancouver | Social action -- British Columbia -- Vancouver | Women -- Crimes against -- Canada | Collective memory -- British Columbia -- Vancouver | Downtown-Eastside (Vancouver, B.C.) -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 971.133
Contents:
pt. 1. Act. Marker of change / À l'aube du changement -- The CRAB Park boulder -- Standing with courage, strength and pride.
pt. 2. Frame. Public space, social order and visibility -- Memory : blending the personal and the social -- Monuments : permanence and memory -- A geographic sensibility.
pt. 3. Forge. Continuousness of the issue -- Acknowledging the unseen -- Consolidating claims of community -- Design features -- Street smarts -- Proposition : a politics of visibility.
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Floor 4, Shelf 37 , Side 2, TierNo 5, BayNo 5

 971.133 BUR 2010 (Browse shelf) 1 Available GENLS,GENLS,03,GR 5000104705

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Act. Marker of change / À l'aube du changement -- The CRAB Park boulder -- Standing with courage, strength and pride.

pt. 2. Frame. Public space, social order and visibility -- Memory : blending the personal and the social -- Monuments : permanence and memory -- A geographic sensibility.

pt. 3. Forge. Continuousness of the issue -- Acknowledging the unseen -- Consolidating claims of community -- Design features -- Street smarts -- Proposition : a politics of visibility.