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Zusatztext '... if you are looking for a stimulating collection of case studies that have somethingto say about an almost exclusively archaeological understanding of heritage! this would be an excellent place to start.' - Conservation and Management of Archaeological Sites Informationen zum Autor Marie Louise Stig Sørensen, John Carman Klappentext First Published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung Deals with the consolidation and clarification of Heritage Studies as a distinct field with its own means of investigation. This title presents the range of methods that can be used and illustrates their application through case studies from different parts of the world, including the UK and USA. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Setting the Scene 1. Introduction: Making the Means Transparent: Reasons and Reflections 2. Heritage Studies - An Outline 3. Public Archaeology in United States in the Early Twenty-First Century Part 2: Heritage Methodologies: Investigating Texts 4. The History of Heritage: A Method in Analyzing Legislative Historiography 5. Means Maketh the End - The Context for the Development of Methodologies to Assessing the State of the Historic Environment in the UK 6. Methods Used to Investigate the Use of the Past in the Formation of Regional Identities Part 3: Heritage Methodologies: Investigating People 7. Reflections on the Practice of Ethnography Within Heritage Tourism 8. Heritage Ethnography as a Specialised Craft: Grasping Maritime Heritage in Bermuda 9. Between the Lines and in the Margins: Interviewing People About Attitudes to Heritage and Identity 10. Walking a Fine Line: Obtaining Sensitive Information Using a Valid Methodology 11. Methods for Investigating Locals' Perceptions of a Cultural Heritage Product for Tourism: Lessons from Botswana Susan 12. The Public Archaeology of African America: Reflections on Pragmatic Methods and their Results Part 4: Heritage Methodologies: Investigating Things 13. The Use of GIS in Landscape Heritage and Attitudes to Place-Digital Deep Maps 14. Making them Draw: The Use of Drawings in Research into Public Attitudes Towards the Past 15. The Heritagescape: Looking at Heritage Sites 16. The Intangible Presence: Investigating Battlefields Part 5: Commentaries Commentary: the View from Social Anthropology Commentary: The View from Environmental Psychology ...
