Francesco Bandarin

Changing Heritage (eBook, ePUB)

How Internal Tensions and External Pressures are Threatening Our Cultural and Natural Legacy

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Changing Heritage presents the most comprehensive analysis of heritage issues available today. Critically analysing the complexity of the current and forthcoming issues faced by heritage, it presents insightful directions for the future.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040016527
• Artikelnr.: 69994328

Autorenporträt

Francesco Bandarin (Venice, Italy, 1950) is an Architect and Planner specialised in urban conservation. From 2000 to 2010 he was Director of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and from 2010 to 2018 he served as Assistant Director-General of UNESCO for Culture. He is Special Advisor to ICCROM, Member of the Advisory Committee of the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, and Founding Member of OurWorldHeritage. He teaches at SciencesPo in Paris and advises governments and heritage conservation projects internationally.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part 1. Heritage in modern society -1.1. A New world
1.2. A Modern construct
1.3. Contemporary frameworks
1.4. Meanings and values
1.5. Successes and failures
Part 2. Internal tensions - 2.1. Which history, whose heritage
2.2. Universalism and its discontents
2.3. Two false dichotomies
2.4. The Landscape nexus
2.5. Good and bad heritage
2.6. Colonial and post-colonial worlds
2.7. Human rights and gender
2.8. Evolving authenticities
2.9. The Interpretation quandary
2.10. Advancing multiplicity
Intermezzo: The Power of technology
Part 3. External pressures - 3.1. A Global arena
3.2. Development's ambivalence
3.3. An Expanding galaxy
3.4. A Matter of scale
3.5. The Rise of the historic city
3.6. The Tourism predicament
3.7. Gentrification takes command
3.8. The Force of the sacred
3.9. Threats old and new
3.10. Soaring conflicts
Part 4. Looking forward - 4.1. Unpacking heritage
4.2. Managing change
4.3. Political hurdles
4.4. Partners in conservation
4.5. Civil society
Epilogue
Further Readings
Index.