01271nas a2200133   4500008004100000022001400041245010400055210006900159300001400228490000800242520074500250100003000995856011201025       2014                        eng d  a0257-977400aThe candombe of the argentina-uruguay border When the drums call to integration and sing inequality0 acandombe of the argentinauruguay border When the drums call to i  a499–5120 v1093 aThe Candombe was recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 2009. Historically, it has played a significant cultural role to reinforce identity in Uruguay as well as (to a lesser extent) in Argentina and Brazil. The loss of its religious character converts it into a cultural practice, "strategic" for certain groups. The author affirms that it is a cultural manifestation of identity border, built into the regional's processes of local integration-resistance in the city of Concordia (Argentina). The study shows paradoxical changes in regional development processes local, complex, and more "bet" on development of cultural inclusion. [culture, identity strategy, border, regional/local development, integration, inequality]1 aAndrade, Marcela, A. Pais  uhttps://navarchivo.com/es/candombe-argentina-uruguay-border-when-drums-call-integration-and-sing-inequality