Heritage and the Cultural Struggle for Palestine

Chiara De Cesari is Senior Lecturer of European Studies and Cultural Studies at the University of Amsterdam.

List of contents

Introduction: The Stakes of Heritage and the Politics of Culture

1. A Political History of Palestinian Heritage

2. Government Through Heritage in Old Hebron

3. Heritage, NGOs, and State Making

4. Palestinian National Museums Post-Oslo

Conclusion: Cultural Governmentality and Activist Statehood

About the author

Chiara De Cesari is Senior Lecturer of European Studies and Cultural Studies at the University of Amsterdam.

Product details

• Authors: Chiara De Cesari
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781503600515
• ISBN: 978-1-5036-0051-5
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eas; Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures; Stanford Studies in Middle Eas
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology