Research handbook on contemporary intangible cultural heritage : law and heritage /

"Bringing together key insights from expert legal and heritage academics and practitioners, this book explores the existence and safeguarding of contemporary forms of intangible cultural heritage (ICH). Providing a detailed analysis of the international legal frameworks relevant to ICH, the con...

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Group Author: Waelde, Charlotte; Cummings, Catherine Writer on intangible cultural heritage; Pavis, Mathilde; Enright, Helena
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing,
Publisher Address: Cheltenham, UK :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Bringing together key insights from expert legal and heritage academics and practitioners, this book explores the existence and safeguarding of contemporary forms of intangible cultural heritage (ICH). Providing a detailed analysis of the international legal frameworks relevant to ICH, the contributing authors then go on to challenge the pervasive view that heritage is about 'old' tangible objects by highlighting the existence, role and importance of contemporary forms of ICH to modern society"--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: ix, 434 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781786434005
1786434008
Index Number: K3791
CLC: K851-05
D912.16-62
Call Number: D912.16-62/R432-1