TY - JOUR AU - Bonato, Laura PY - 2021/01/05 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Ritualità d’alta quota, tra politiche culturali e sostenibilità JF - EtnoAntropologia JA - EA VL - 8 IS - 2 SE - Antropologia in quota DO - UR - https://rivisteclueb.it/index.php/etnoantropologia/article/view/345 SP - 51 - 70 AB - <p lang="it-IT" align="justify"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';"><span><span style="color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en-US">The Italian Western Alpine chain in the last three decades witnessed a considerable process of depopulation, </span></span></span></span><span style="color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en">demographic decline and reduction to marginal lands. </span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en">Recently</span></span></span><span style="color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en-US">some </span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en-US">local</span></span></span><span style="color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en-US"> associations aim at protecting their </span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en-US">surrounding environment</span></span></span><span style="color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en-US"> but also at revitalizing regional economy through the reintroduction of local and historically documented cultivations, </span></span></span></span><span style="color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en">implementing - sometimes even unconsciously - a real capitalization of what was the know-how but also the community moments that revolved around</span></span></span></span><span style="color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en-US"> different practices. In particular, </span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en-US">the activity of devoting a specific celebration</span></span></span><span style="color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en-US"> to ancient crafts, artifacts and traditional clothes, but also </span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span><span lang="en-US">to the products of specific crops is a means of attracting tourists and implementing the tourist market.</span></span></span></span></span></p> ER -