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Urban Heritage Planning in Tehran and Beyond: Sequences of Disrupted Spatial-Discursive Assemblages
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Abstract Despite the impact of ideological rigidity, the primary challenge of heritage planning in Tehran and beyond lies not in the dominance of an inflexible Authorized Heritage Discourse, but rather in the absence of stable spatial-discursive and administrative structures. Solmaz Yadollahi maps the histor... view more
Despite the impact of ideological rigidity, the primary challenge of heritage planning in Tehran and beyond lies not in the dominance of an inflexible Authorized Heritage Discourse, but rather in the absence of stable spatial-discursive and administrative structures. Solmaz Yadollahi maps the historical trajectory of conservation and urban heritage planning in Iran, depicting a discursive-spatial assemblage that tends to knock down its accumulated resources. This is in line with Katouzian's portrayal of Iran as a pick-axe society. Residing within this society, the studied assemblage strives to deconstruct the prevailing structures and usher in a fresh one, paradoxically perpetuating the very cycle it seeks to escape.... view less
Keywords
Iran; culture of remembrance; architecture; conservation; planning; town; museum; cultural history; monument protection
Classification
Other Fields of Humanities
Free Keywords
Urban Heritage; Assemblage; Tehran; Urban Studies; Space; Qualitative Social Research
Document language
English
Publication Year
2023
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
267 p.
Series
Cultural Heritage Studies, 9
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839471623
ISSN
2752-1524
ISBN
978-3-8394-7162-3
Status
Published Version; reviewed