Toxic heritage : legacies, futures, and environmental injustice
Toxic Heritage addresses the heritage value of contamination and toxic sites and provides the first in-depth examination of toxic heritage as a global issue. Bringing together case studies, visual essays, and substantive chapters written by leading scholars from around the world, the volume provides...
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| Format: | Ouvrage |
| Language: | Anglais |
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Abingdon ; New York (N.Y.) :
Routledge,
2024.
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| Series: | Key issues in cultural heritage
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Table of Contents:
- Toxic Heritage: An Introduction / ELIZABETH KRYDER-REID AND SARAH MAY
- SECTION 1 : Introduction: Framing Toxicity
- 1 Toxic Legacies of Slickens in California: A Mobile Heritage of Hydraulic Mining Debris / GARETH HOSKINS
- Visual Essay 1: Extraction Old and New: Toxic Legacies of Mining the Desert in Southwestern Africa / MIKE HANNIS AND SIAN SULLIVAN
- 2 Of Blaes and Bings: The (Non)toxic Heritage of the West Lothian Oil Shale Industry / JONATHAN GARDNER
- 3 When Toxic Heritage is Forever: Confronting PFAS Contamination and Toxicity as Lived Experience / THOMAS W. PEARSON AND DANIEL RENFREW
- 4 Plasticity and Time: Using the Stress-Strain Curve as a Framework for Investigating the Wicked Problems of Marine Pollution and Climate Change / JOHN SCHOFIELD AND CELMARA POCOCK
- SECTION 2: Introduction: The Politics of Toxic Heritage
- 5 Heritage-Led Regeneration and the Sanitisation of Memory in the Lower Swansea Valley / SARAH MAY
- Case Study 1: Ghost Wrecks of the Anthropocene: An Enduring Toxic Legacy of the Pacific War / MATTHEW CARTER, ASHLEY MEREDITH, AUGUSTINE C. KOHLER, RANGER WALTER, BILL JEFFERY, AND PAUL HEERSINK
- 6 Military Legacies and Indigenous Heritage in Canada’s Newest National Park Reserve / LISA K. RANKIN, JULIA BRENAN, DAVID M. FINCH, SCOTT NEILSEN, AND ANATOLIJS VENOVCEVS
- Case Study 2: Trash Fires as Toxic Heritage in Palestine / SOPHIA STAMATOPOULOU-ROBBINS
- 7 Politics of Mining: Toxic Heritage in the Atacama Desert / MARINA WEINBERG AND VALENTINA FIGUEROA
- Case Study 3: Sticky, Stinky, Squalid: The Toxic Leachate of Households’ Waste in an Area of Urban Decay in Tehran (Iran) / LEILA PAPOLI-YAZDI
- 8 Toxic Landmarking and Technoprecarious Heritage in Ghana / PETER CARSKADON LITTLE AND GRACE ABENA AKESE
- SECTION 3 Introduction: Affected Communities, Activism, and Agency
- 9 Reluctant Returns: Repatriating a Poisoned Past / HOLLY CUSACK-MCVEIGH
- Case Study 4: Public Memory of Toxic Displacement: Heavy Metal Contamination and Superfund Remediation in Federally Assisted Housing Communities / ELIZABETH GRENNAN BROWNING
- Visual Essay 2: Translating and Transforming Toxicity: Moving Between Ethnography and Graphic Art / AMELIA FISKE AND JONAS FISCHER
- 10 Preservation by Demolition: Toxic Heritage in Contemporary China / LORETTA I.T. LOU
- 11 Unwanted Legacy and Memory of the Milieu: Toxic Materials, Remediation, Habituation (Estarreja, Portugal) / FABIENNE WATEAU, CARMEM REGINA GIONGO, DANIELA FIGUEIREDO, JOHNNY REIS, AND MANUELLE LAGO
- 12 Environmental and Embodied Agro-Toxic Heritage in Rural Uruguay: From Recognition to Transition to Sustainability Among Dairy Farmers / VICTORIA EVIA, SANTIAGO ALZUGARAY, AND JAVIER TAKS
- SECTION 4 Introduction: Narratives of Toxic Heritage
- 13 Dirty Laundry: The Toxic Heritage of Dry Cleaning in Indianapolis, Indiana / ELIZABETH KRYDER-REID, OWEN DWYER, AND GABRIEL FILIPPELLI
- Case Study 5: When Cleaning up the Battlefields from When Times of War Have Polluted Soils in Times of Peace: A Case Study of a Silent but Visible Toxic Legacy from the Great War / DANIEL HUBÉ AND TOBIAS BAUSINGER
- 14 Toxic City: Industrial Residues, the Body and Community Activism as Heritage Practice in Glasgow / ARTHUR MCIVOR
- Case Study 6: Rubber as (Toxic) Heritage: Amazonian Knowledge and the Rubber Industry / TIAGO SILVA ALVES MUNIZ
- Case Study 7: Three Memory Frameworks on Chernobyl / MATTEO BENUSSI
- 15 The Toxic Anthracite = Toxic Heritage / PAUL A. SHACKEL
- SECTION 5 Introduction: Approaches and Interventions
- 16 Environmental Justice Tours: Transformative Narratives of Struggle, Solidarity, and Activism / ANA ISABEL BAPTISTA
- Visual Essay 3: Getting the Lead Out, One Community at a Time / GABRIEL FILIPPELLI
- Case Study 8: Climate Museum UK: Practices in Response to the Traumasphere / BRIDGET MCKENZIE
- 17 Toxic Heritage and Reparations: Activating Memory for Environmental and Climate Justice / LIZ ŠEVČENKO
- Case Study 9: From Leftovers to Takeover: Latent Insurgency Amidst the System’s Remnants / ANA VALDERRAMA
- Visual Essay 4: Taking Care of Nuclear Waste / CORNELIUS HOLTORF
- 18 Toxic and Wasted: Artists Thinking About How to Engage With Material Futures / ROSEMARY A. JOYCE
- Conclusion: Why Toxic Heritage Matters / ELIZABETH KRYDER-REID AND SARAH MAY
- Index