Ruin memories : materialities, aesthetics and the archaeology of the recent past /

Since the 19th century, mass-production, consumerism and cycles of material replacement have accelerated. Increasingly larger amounts of things are increasingly rapidly victimized and made redundant. At the same time processes of destruction have immensely intensified, although largely overlooked wh...

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Other Authors:	Olsen, Bjørnar (Editor), Þóra Pétursdóttir, 1978- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Series:	Archaeological orientations.
Subjects:	Archaeology and history. Archaeology > Research. History, Modern. Memory > Social aspects. Material culture. Aesthetics, Modern. Abandoned buildings. Historic sites. Landscape archaeology. Social archaeology. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.