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Analyzing Community Engagement Strategies in the Management of Contested National Monument Landscapes
National monuments often serve as sites of contested history, requiring careful management of diverse community narratives. This research investigates how inclusive engagement strategies can address conflicting perspectives in monument preservation.
What community engagement strategies are most effective in managing contested historical narratives within American national monument landscapes?
Knowledge gap
What remains worth asking
It remains useful to test how participatory management models influence public perception and conflict resolution regarding contested monuments.
Potential contribution
Why it may matter
This research offers a framework for balancing diverse cultural memories in public space management.
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Scope: Selected American national monuments · Method signals: Qualitative interviews, Stakeholder analysis
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One question, different levels
Public sector management and stakeholder engagement in heritage sites
Public history and the sociology of contested landscapes
Qualification signal
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APA 7 source
Schoenfelder, C. (2024). This Contested Land: The Storied Past and Uncertain Future of America’s National Monuments. American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 47(2). https://doi.org/10.17953/a3.24886
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