03535nam 2200649 a 450 991046251790332120200520144314.00-7391-3144-397866139271941-283-61474-X1-4616-6266-4(CKB)2670000000275144(EBL)1078680(OCoLC)817814107(SSID)ssj0000832261(PQKBManifestationID)12355026(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000832261(PQKBWorkID)10899103(PQKB)11389332(MiAaPQ)EBC1078680(Au-PeEL)EBL1078680(CaPaEBR)ebr10606877(CaONFJC)MIL392719(EXLCZ)99267000000027514420080717d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe heritage-scape[electronic resource] UNESCO, world heritage, and tourism /Michael A. Di GiovineLanham Lexington Booksc20091 online resource (542 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-1434-4 0-7391-1435-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-499) and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: Traveling Across Stones that Speak; Chapter One: Mediating World Heritage: Authenticity and Fields of Production in Tourism and Heritage; Chapter Two: The Heritage-scape: UNESCO's Globalizing Endeavor; Chapter Three: Unity in Diversity: The Heritage-scape's Meta-Narrative Claim; Chapter Four: Tourism: The Heritage-scape's Ritual Interaction; Chapter Five: Converting Localities into Universal HeritageChapter Six: Politics and Personalities Within the Heritage-scape: Narratives of Nature and Culture in VietnamChapter Seven: Museumification of Local Cultures: Ha ̣Long Bay and Hoị̂ An; Chapter Eight: Creating the Drama of the Destination: Managing, Interpreting and Branding World Heritage Sites; Chapter Nine: Preserving the Past: The Heritage-scape and Historic Preservation; Chapter Ten: Problematics of Preservation: Narrative and Practice at the Angkor Archaeological Park; Chapter Eleven: Raising Awareness, Re-Presenting the Heritage-scape: Fragmentary and Reproducible Re-PresentationsConclusion: The Future of the Heritage-scapeNotes; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorThis book explores how the mere designation of World Heritage sites can achieve UNESCO's goal of creating lasting worldwide peace. Drawing on ethnography, policy analysis, and a sophisticated fusion of anthropological theories, Di Giovine convincingly reveals the existence of a global heritage-scape and provides a detailed yet expansive look at the politics and processes, histories and structures, and the rituals and symbolisms of the interrelated phenomena of tourism, historic preservation, and UNESCO's World Heritage Convention.World Heritage areasHeritage tourismPeace-buildingElectronic books.World Heritage areas.Heritage tourism.Peace-building.338.4/791Di Giovine Michael A918540MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462517903321The heritage-scape2059690UNINA