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A Companion to Heritage Studies
Contributor(s): Logan, William (Editor), Craith, M?iréad Nic (Editor), Kockel, Ullrich (Editor)
ISBN: 1118486633     ISBN-13: 9781118486634
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Product Type: Other - Other Formats
Published: August 2015
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- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
 
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Publisher Description:
A Companion to Heritage Studies is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art survey of the interdisciplinary study of cultural heritage.

  • Outlines the key themes of research, including cultural preservation, environmental protection, world heritage and tourism, ethics, and human rights
  • Accessibly organized into a substantial framework-setting essay by the editors followed by three sections on expanding, using and abusing, and recasting heritage
  • Provides a cutting-edge guide to emerging trends in the field that is that is global in scope, cross-cultural in focus and critical in approach
  • Features contributions from an international array of scholars, including some with extensive experience in heritage practice through UNESCO World Heritage Centre, ICOMOS, and national heritage systems