Speaking for a long time
Subtitle: public space and social memory in Vancouver
By: Adrienne L. Burk
Publisher: UBC Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Vancouver
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9780774816984
Subjects: Collective memory; Public spaces; Mémoire collective; Social action; Espaces publics; Conditions sociales; Crimes against; Public art; Monuments commémoratifs; Art public; Social conditions; Memorials; Crimes contre les femmes; Action sociale; Women
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-185) and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Act. Marker of change / À l'aube du changement; title: The CRAB Park boulder; title: Standing with courage, strength and pride.; title: pt. 2. Frame. Public space, social order and visibility; title: Memory : blending the personal and the social; title: Monuments : permanence and memory; title: A geographic sensibility.; title: pt. 3. Forge. Continuousness of the issue; title: Acknowledging the unseen; title: Consolidating claims of community; title: Design features; title: Street smarts; title: Proposition : a politics of visibility.