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Book Synopsis
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.

Table of Contents

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 259

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 05/06/2015
      ISBN13: 9781118768549, 978-1118768549
      ISBN10: 111876854X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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.

      Table of Contents

      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 259

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