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ruination: a standalone construct

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Heritage studies

the ongoing material and social process by which imperial projects leave damage in places and lives, distinct from ruins treated as finished relics.

In heritage studies, ruination refers to the ongoing material and social process by which imperial projects leave damage in places and lives, distinct from ruins treated as finished relics. This meaning comes from Stoler (2008) in Cultural Anthropology.[1]

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Stoler, A. L. (2008). IMPERIAL DEBRIS: Reflections on Ruins and Ruination. Cultural Anthropology, 23(2), 191-219. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1548-1360.2008.00007.x

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