Uma Necrópole esquecida e os valores para a sua conservação: o British Cemetery do Recife em perspectiva.

Abstract

This academic paper presents research on the social phenomenon consists of the relationship between a good cultural material and patrimonializado (the British Cemetery, located in the city of Recife since the year 1814) in state of disrepair, the values attributed to it and its conservation. In the field of conservation of cultural heritage values were seen as critical sources for decision-making and especially the understanding that conservation actions are significantly influenced by a more extensive range of interests linked to the different subjects involved in the process. Understanding the significance of the cemetery to its social context, so that suggestions were prepared and arranged as possible their conservation and social recovery from that was the objective pursued. Designed as a case study, the qualitative method was adopted. Documentary, bibliographic and interview sources were the data collection procedures used.