Constructing Destruction

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The critical ethnography examines heritage practices in Banda Aceh following the devastating 2004 tsunami, exploring the narratives that emerged in its aftermath. It highlights the sociocultural, historical, and political dimensions of these discourses, revealing how they reflect and influence local identity and community resilience in the face of disaster. Through this analysis, the work delves into the complexities of memory, recovery, and the implications of heritage in a post-catastrophe context.