
Chiara Bonacchi, "Heritage and Nationalism: Understanding Populism through Big Data" (UCL Press, 2022)
New Books in Critical Theory
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Digital Approaches in Heritage and the Past
Big data, approaches in heritage and particularly e to loquet er heritage experiences and inheritage values have not been used very much apter now. So its intota, about 60 million data points were analyzed. And why were because by looking at social mediate data at scale, in these quantities, it was possible to find those rare occurrences when people talk about the present with reference to the past. The media r very much the spaces where a populace, nationalist discourse is expressed. There are almost an elective affinity, you could say, between a social media and popularism for this reasons.
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