Los conceptos regional y local y su aplicación al estudio de La Matanza desde una perspectiva histórica

The purpose of this article is to study the creation and operation Municipal Historical Museum "Brigadier General Don Juan Manuel de Rosas", located in La Matanza, province Buenos Aires, from its inception 1960s until 2008. It poses questions about actions parties involved heritage development process through three dimensions: discourse, practice usage. Applying methodology qualitative content analysis, local periodicals articles, decrees ordinances, files National Commission Monuments, Places Property, documents museum's registry have been used. From a discourse perspective, recovery site draws on building appraisal, different one that resulted declaration as Historic Monument 1942. value property an antiquity was replaced by linkage figure Rosas. Regarding their practices, hand, neighbors who acted acquired, process, social place influence, established power relationships, legitimacy prestige cultural field general, historiographic particular. On other municipal government actively participated and, dictatorial democratic contexts, marked political usages for building. There big divergence between usage appropriation conservation real condition during period covered.