Tourists of History

Tourists of History
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 0822341220
ISBN-13 : 9780822341222
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Download or read book Tourists of History written by Marita Sturken and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVStudy of how the memorials created in Oklahoma City and at the World Trade Center site raise questions about the relationship between cultural memory and consumerism./div


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