Quand tourisme et migrations revisitent le passé colonial

The islands of Goree and Saint-Louis in Senegal were former colonial cities but they are today listed as world heritages. These places of memory gather several economic and political actors who interact with a local population stemmed from national and transnational mobilities and migrations. Theref...

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Main Author: Hélène Quashie
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Association Internationale des Sociologues de Langue Française 2016-03-01
Series:Sociologies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/sociologies/5215
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spelling doaj-72357b7caa244866bd917c3067964ad52020-11-24T23:50:59ZfraAssociation Internationale des Sociologues de Langue FrançaiseSociologies1992-26552016-03-01Quand tourisme et migrations revisitent le passé colonialHélène QuashieThe islands of Goree and Saint-Louis in Senegal were former colonial cities but they are today listed as world heritages. These places of memory gather several economic and political actors who interact with a local population stemmed from national and transnational mobilities and migrations. Therefore these urban spaces reflect social practices and meanings which do not lead all to the same official and internationalized images of the two heritages. More and more focused towards a cultural and local renewal, memorial tourism in Goree and Saint-Louis reveals strategies of heritagization which turn these islands into places of power at various political scales.http://journals.openedition.org/sociologies/5215Tourismworld heritagemigrationsenegalcolonial past
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author Hélène Quashie
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Quand tourisme et migrations revisitent le passé colonial
Sociologies
Tourism
world heritage
migration
senegal
colonial past
author_facet Hélène Quashie
author_sort Hélène Quashie
title Quand tourisme et migrations revisitent le passé colonial
title_short Quand tourisme et migrations revisitent le passé colonial
title_full Quand tourisme et migrations revisitent le passé colonial
title_fullStr Quand tourisme et migrations revisitent le passé colonial
title_full_unstemmed Quand tourisme et migrations revisitent le passé colonial
title_sort quand tourisme et migrations revisitent le passé colonial
publisher Association Internationale des Sociologues de Langue Française
series Sociologies
issn 1992-2655
publishDate 2016-03-01
description The islands of Goree and Saint-Louis in Senegal were former colonial cities but they are today listed as world heritages. These places of memory gather several economic and political actors who interact with a local population stemmed from national and transnational mobilities and migrations. Therefore these urban spaces reflect social practices and meanings which do not lead all to the same official and internationalized images of the two heritages. More and more focused towards a cultural and local renewal, memorial tourism in Goree and Saint-Louis reveals strategies of heritagization which turn these islands into places of power at various political scales.
topic Tourism
world heritage
migration
senegal
colonial past
url http://journals.openedition.org/sociologies/5215
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