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Zusatztext 'Almost every researcher! teacher! and student working in the field of heritage studies will find this collection a valuable source of information and inspiration! and it should also be required reading for politicians! heritage professionals! and community activists developing strategies for the coming decade.' - Conservation and Management of Archaeological Sites Informationen zum Autor Sophia Labadi, Colin Long Klappentext Analyzes the politics! policy and practice of cultural heritage at the global level! identifying the major directions in which international heritage practice is moving! and exploring the key issues likely to shape the cultural heritage field well into the twenty-first century. Zusammenfassung Analyzes the politics, policy and practice of cultural heritage at the global level, identifying the major directions in which international heritage practice is moving, and exploring the key issues likely to shape the cultural heritage field well into the twenty-first century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Global and Local Tensions 1. The Magic List of Global Status: UNESCO, World Heritage and the Agendas of States 2. Politics and Power: The Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) as World Heritage 3. World Heritage, Authencity and Post-authenticity: International and National Perspectives 4. An Ivory Bull Head from Afghanistan: Legal and Ethical Dilemmas in National and Globalized Heritage 5. Globalizing Intangible Cultural Heritage? Between International Arenas and Local Aappropriations Part 2: Heritage, Development and Globalisation 6. Heritage Tourism: The Dawn of a New Era? 7. The Glocalisation of Heritage through Tourism: Balancing Standardization and Differentiation 8. The Business of Heritage and the Private Sector Part 3: The Future of the Past: Twenty-first Century Challenges 9. Cultural Heritage and the Global Environmental Crisis 10. Conflict Heritage and Expert Failure 11. Material Heritage and Poverty Reduction ...
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Analyzes the politics, policy and practice of cultural heritage at the global level, identifying the major directions in which international heritage practice is moving, and exploring the key issues likely to shape the cultural heritage field well into the twenty-first century.