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Introduction.- PART I.- Understanding authorized heritage narratives and counternarratives.- Myanmar: Political history and institutionalized heritage practice.- Bagan: From Buddhist superpower to a place of longing for Myanmar's ruling elite.- PART II.- Bagan's conservation history and the Adopt-a-Pagoda Program.- Spatial and ideological transformations: Constructing a counternarrative.- Visual evidence: Images and maps.- PART III.- Bagan's authorized narrative.- Conclusion.

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      Publisher: Springer
      Publication Date: 11/19/2024
      ISBN13: 9783031672200, 978-3031672200
      ISBN10: 3031672208
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      Human rights, civil rights

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      Book Synopsis

      Introduction.- PART I.- Understanding authorized heritage narratives and counternarratives.- Myanmar: Political history and institutionalized heritage practice.- Bagan: From Buddhist superpower to a place of longing for Myanmar's ruling elite.- PART II.- Bagan's conservation history and the Adopt-a-Pagoda Program.- Spatial and ideological transformations: Constructing a counternarrative.- Visual evidence: Images and maps.- PART III.- Bagan's authorized narrative.- Conclusion.

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