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Title Global heritage : a reader / edited by Lynn Meskell
Published Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015

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Description 1 online resource
Series Blackwell Readers in Anthropology ; 12
Blackwell readers in anthropology ; 12.
Contents UNESCO and new world orders / Lynn Meskell and Christoph Brumann -- Neoliberalism, heritage regimes, and cultural rights / Rosemary J. Coombe and Lindsay M. Weiss -- Civil societies? heritage diplomacy and neo-imperialism / Morag Kersel and Christina Luke -- Bridging cultural and natural heritage / Denis Byrne and Gro Ween -- Communities and ethics in the heritage debates / Chip Colwell and Charlotte Joy -- Heritage management and conservation : from colonization to globalization / Webber Ndoro and Gamini Wijesuriya -- Heritage and violence / Alfredo González-Ruibal and Martin Hall -- Urban heritage and social movements / Chiara De Cesari and Michael Herzfeld -- Sustainable development : heritage, community, economics / Sophia Labadi and Peter G. Gould -- Transnationalism and heritage development / Kathryn Lafrenz Samuels and Ian Lilley -- Heritage and tourism / Noel B. Salazar and Yujie Zhu
Summary Global Heritage: A Reader examines the practice and politics of global heritage preservation and its resulting social implications. Chapters are organized to include a review of relevant, recent literature as well as providing detailed descriptions of innovative projects, studies, trends or problematics that chart the way forward for future studies and heritage directions. Contributors discuss the productive tensions, new challenges and emergent areas that students and professionals need to be aware of in the decades to come. This structure reveals the dynamic nature of the field, and is as
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Cultural property -- Protection.
World Heritage areas.
World Heritage Sites.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Cultural property -- Protection
World Heritage areas
Denkmalpflege
Weltkulturerbe
Form Electronic book
Author Meskell, Lynn, editor.
LC no. 2015025331
ISBN 9781118768938
1118768930
9781394261154
1394261152