Global Heritage (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the social, cultural and ethical dimensions of heritage research and practice, and the underlying international politics of protecting cultural and natural resources around the globe. * Focuses on ethnographic and embedded perspectives, as well as a commitment to ethical engagement * Appeals to a broad audience, from archaeologists to heritage professionals, museum curators to the general public * The contributors comprise an outstanding team, representing some of the most prominent scholars in this broad field, with a combination of senior and emerging scholars, and an emphasis on international contributions

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118769102
• Artikelnr.: 42643871

Autorenporträt

Lynn Meskell is Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Archaeology Center at Stanford University. Before coming to Stanford in 2005 she was Professor of Anthropology at Columbia University. She is Honorary Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Some of her recent books and edited collections include Cosmopolitan Archaeologies (2009) and The Nature of Culture: The New South Africa (Blackwell, 2011). Her new research focuses on the role of UNESCO in terms of heritage rights, sovereignty and international politics.

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors viii Introduction: Globalizing Heritage 1 Lynn
Meskell 1 UNESCO and New World Orders 22 Lynn Meskell and Christoph Brumann
2 Neoliberalism, Heritage Regimes, and Cultural Rights 43 Rosemary J.
Coombe and Lindsay M. Weiss 3 Civil Societies? Heritage Diplomacy and
Neo-Imperialism 70 Morag M. Kersel and Christina Luke 4 Bridging Cultural
and Natural Heritage 94 Denis Byrne and Gro Birgit Ween 5 Communities and
Ethics in the Heritage Debates 112 Chip Colwell and Charlotte Joy 6
Heritage Management and Conservation: From Colonization to Globalization
131 Webber Ndoro and Gamini Wijesuriya 7 Heritage and Violence 150 Alfredo
González-Ruibal and Martin Hall 8 Urban Heritage and Social Movements 171
Chiara De Cesari and Michael Herzfeld 9 Sustainable Development: Heritage,
Community, Economics 196 Sophia Labadi and Peter G. Gould 10
Transnationalism and Heritage Development 217 Kathryn Lafrenz Samuels and
Ian Lilley 11 Heritage and Tourism 240 Noel B. Salazar and Yujie Zhu Index
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