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Informationen zum Autor William Logan is Professor Emeritus and UNESCO Chair in Heritage and Urbanism in the Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific at Deakin University, Melbourne. He has written, edited, or co-edited 14 books, including Hanoi: Biography of a City (2000), Places of Pain and Shame: Dealing with 'Difficult Heritage' (2009, edited with K. Reeves), and Cultural Diversity, Heritage and Human Rights: Intersections in Theory and Practice (2010, edited with M. Langfield and M. Nic Craith). A fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia and member of the Heritage Council of Victoria, Dr Logan is on the editorial boards of the International Journal of Heritage Studies and Historic Environment. Máiréad Nic Craith is Professor of European Culture and Heritage and Director of the Intercultural Research Centre at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. She is a Member of the Royal Irish Academy and has been a panel member for the UK Research Assessment Exercise (2008) and UK Research Excellence Framework (2014). Her publications include Cultural Diversity, Heritage and Human Rights: Intersections in Theory and Practice (2010, edited with W. Logan and M. Langfield), A Companion to the Anthropology of Europe (Wiley, 2012, edited with U. Kockel and J. Frykman), and Narratives of Place, Belonging and Language: An Intercultural Perspective (2012). Ullrich Kockel is Professor of Culture and Economy at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, and a Visiting Professor of Social Anthropology at Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas. A Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and Member of the Royal Irish Academy, he is on the Steering Group of Learning for Sustainability Scotland. His publications include Re-Visioning Europe: Frontiers, Place Identities and Journeys in Debatable Lands (2010) and A Companion to the Anthropology of Europe (Wiley, 2012, edited with M. Nic Craith and J. Frykman). Klappentext A Companion to Heritage Studies is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art survey of the interdisciplinary study of cultural heritage.* Outlines the key themes of research, including cultural preservation, environmental protection, world heritage and tourism, ethics, and human rights* Accessibly organized into a substantial framework-setting essay by the editors followed by three sections on expanding, using and abusing, and recasting heritage* Provides a cutting-edge guide to emerging trends in the field that is that is global in scope, cross-cultural in focus and critical in approach* Features contributions from an international array of scholars, including some with extensive experience in heritage practice through UNESCO World Heritage Centre, ICOMOS, and national heritage systems Zusammenfassung A Companion to Heritage Studies is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art survey of the interdisciplinary study of cultural heritage. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures and Tables x Notes on Contributors xiii Acknowledgements xix List of Abbreviations xx Framework 1 The New Heritage Studies: Origins and Evolution, Problems and Prospects 1 William Logan, Ullrich Kockel, and Máiréad Nic Craith Part I Expanding Heritage 27 2 Heritage Places: Evolving Conceptions and Changing Forms 29 Neil A. Silberman 3 From Folklore to Intangible Heritage 41 Kristin Kuutma 4 Cultural Heritage and Intellectual Property: Convergence, Divergence, and Interface 55 Folarin Shyllon 5 Intangible Heritage and Embodiment: Japan's Influence on Global Heritage Discourse 69 Natsuko Akagawa 6 The Politics of Heritage in the Land of Food and Wine 87 Marion Demossier 7 (Re)visioning the Ma'ohi Landscape of Marae Taputapuatea, French Polynesia: World Heritage and I...
List of contents
List of Figures and Tables x
Notes on Contributors xiii
Acknowledgements xix
List of Abbreviations xx
Framework
1 The New Heritage Studies: Origins and Evolution, Problems and Prospects 1
William Logan, Ullrich Kockel, and Máiréad Nic Craith
Part I Expanding Heritage 27
2 Heritage Places: Evolving Conceptions and Changing Forms 29
Neil A. Silberman
3 From Folklore to Intangible Heritage 41
Kristin Kuutma
4 Cultural Heritage and Intellectual Property: Convergence, Divergence, and Interface 55
Folarin Shyllon
5 Intangible Heritage and Embodiment: Japan's Influence on Global Heritage Discourse 69
Natsuko Akagawa
6 The Politics of Heritage in the Land of Food and Wine 87
Marion Demossier
7 (Re)visioning the Ma'ohi Landscape of Marae Taputapuatea, French Polynesia: World Heritage and Indigenous Knowledge Systems in the Pacific Islands 101
Anita Smith
8 The Kingdom of Death as a Heritage Site: Making Sense of Auschwitz 115
Jonathan Webber
9 The Memory of the World and its Hidden Facets 133
Anca Claudia Prodan
10 African Indigenous Heritage in Colonial and Postcolonial Museums: The Case of the Batwa of Africa's Great Lakes Region 146
Maurice Mugabowagahunde
Part II Using and Abusing Heritage 161
11 Valuing the Past, or, Untangling the Social, Political, and Economic Importance of Cultural Heritage Sites 163
Brenda Trofanenko
12 Cultural Heritage under the Gaze of International Tourism Marketing Campaigns 176
Helaine Silverman and Richard W. Hallett
13 Heritagescaping and the Aesthetics of Refuge: Challenges to Urban Sustainability 189
Tim Winter
14 Cultural Heritage as a Strategy for Social Needs and Community Identity 203
Keir Reeves and Gertjan Plets
15 Heritage in the Digital Age 215
Maria Economou
16 World Heritage and National Hegemony: The Discursive Formation of Chinese Political Authority 229
Haiming Yan
17 War Museums and Memory Wars in Contemporary Poland 243
Julie Fedor
18 Heritage in an Expanded Field: Reconstructing Bridge-ness in Mostar 254
Andrea Connor
19 Heritage Under Fire: Lessons from Iraq for Cultural Property Protection 268
Benjamin Isakhan
20 The Intentional Destruction of Heritage: Bamiyan and Timbuktu 280
Christian Manhart
21 Heritage and the Politics of Cultural Obliteration: The Case of the Andes 295
O. Hugo Benavides
Part III Recasting Heritage 307
22 The Economic Feasibility of Heritage Preservation 309
Ron van Oers
23 UNESCO and Cultural Heritage: Unexpected Consequences 322
Christina Cameron
24 The Limits of Heritage: Corporate Interests and Cultural Rights on Resource Frontiers 337
Rosemary J. Coombe and Melissa F. Baird
25 Indigenous Peoples' Rights and the World Heritage Convention 355
Stefan Disko
26 UNESCO, the World Heritage Convention, and Africa: The Practice and the Practitioners 373
George Okello Abungu
27 World Heritage Sites in Africa: What Are the Benefits of Nomination and Inscription? 392
Webber Ndoro
28 Heritage in the "Asian Century": Responding to Geopolitical Change 410
Zeynep Aygen and William Logan
29 (Re-)Building Heritage: Integrating Tangible and Intangible 426
Máiréad Nic Craith and Ullrich Kockel
30 The Elephant in the Room: Heritage, Affect, and Emotion 443
Laurajane Smith and Gary Campbell
31 Cross?-Cultural Encounters and "Difficult Heritage" on the Thai-Burma Railway: An Ethics of Cosmopolitanism rather than Practices of Exclusion 461
Andrea Witcomb
32 Heritage and Cosmopolitanism 479<
Report
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Heritage and Society
Journal of Social Archaeology
American Anthropologist
UK/RoW
International Journal of Heritage Studies
Historic Environment (Australia ICOMOS)
Journal of Cultural Heritage
Journal of Community Archaeology and Heritage
International Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development
Focaal
Zeitschrift für Volkskunde
