Latin American Heritage: Interdisciplinary Dialogues on Brazilian and Argentinian Case Studies

Part I: Traditions, knowledge and intangible heritage.- Chapter 1. Samba Places: an analysis on samba, identities and intangible heritage in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.- Part II: Archaeological heritage.- Chapter 2. Brazilian archaeology, the last two decades.- Chapter 3. The enhancement of the past: the archaeological heritage as social value.- Chapter 4. The "Heritage Horror Show".- Chapter 5. Dialogue and preservation: considerations about Contract Archaeology in Brazil.- Chapter 6. The Ruínas Engenho São Jorge dos Erasmos National Monument in Santos (SP), Brazil, as a case: mankind heritage between cultural property, inflation and destruction.- Chapter 7. Archaeological heritage and education: a case of interdisciplinary dialogue in Rio Claro schools, São Paulo state - Brazil. Part III: Landscape and natural heritage.- Chapter 8. Natural heritage: quantitative evaluation of landscape scenic values.- Chapter 9. The landscape concept in geography and landscape as heritage.

- Chapter 10. Cultural landscape in Brazil: protection tools and challenges.- Chapter 11. Natural heritage in Brazil: real and symbolic.- Chapter 12: Belo Monte hydroelectric power plant, traditional populations and social conflict in Pará state, Brazil.- Part IV: Building, railway and industrial heritage.- Chapter 13. Museums and railroad heritage memory in Brazil.- Chapter 14. Memory and place of the Railroad Company Northwest Brazil (CEFNOB) villages.- Chapter 15. Industrial heritage of EFNOB in Bauru, São Paulo State - Brazil.