Screen LibraryHeritage in Action : Making the Past in the Present /
In this textbook we see heritage in action in indigenous and vernacular communities, in urban development and regeneration schemes, in expressions of community, in acts of nostalgia and memorialization and counteracts of forgetting, in museums and other spaces of representation, in tourism, in the o...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42870-3 |
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In this textbook we see heritage in action in indigenous and vernacular communities, in urban development and regeneration schemes, in expressions of community, in acts of nostalgia and memorialization and counteracts of forgetting, in museums and other spaces of representation, in tourism, in the offices of those making public policy, and in the politics of identity and claims toward cultural property. Whether renowned or local, tangible or intangible, the entire heritage enterprise, at whatever scale, is by now inextricably embedded in value . The global context requires a sanguine approac |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(xvi,236pages): illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9783319428703 |
| Index Number: | CC1 |
| CLC: | G112 |
| Contents: | Part I: Introduction -- 1. An Introduction to Heritage in Action (Emma Waterton, Steve Watson and Helaine Silverman) -- Part II: Making and Remaking Heritage -- 2. The Case for Ethical Guidelines: Preventing Conflict in the Selection of World Heritage Sites (Michael Angelo Liwanag) -- 3. Restoring a Nyingma Buddhist Monastery, Nepal (Hayley Saul and Emma Waterton) -- 4. Reconnections (Steve Watson and Emma Waterton) -- Part III: Stakeholder Challenges -- 5. The Formation of Heritage Elites: Talking Rights and Practicing Privileges in an Afro-Colombian Community (Maria Fernanda Escallon) -- 6 |