Soft Power and Heritage / / edited by Rodrigo Christofoletti

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023]; ©2023
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (466 pages)
• Disciplina: 363.69
• Soggetto topico: Cultural property - Political aspects; Soft power (Political science); World Heritage areas
• Persona (resp. second.): ChristofolettiRodrigo
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Editor and Contributors -- 1 Actors, Spaces and Borders of Soft Power: The Heritage in Multiple Looks -- 1.1 Visions on Soft Power: How Did History, International Relations and Heritage Incorporate It? -- References -- Part I Soft Power Actors -- 2 The Supreme Court of History? UNESCO as an Arena for Historiographic Clashes -- 2.1 The Memory of the World Program -- 2.1.1 The Document as a Monument -- 2.1.2 Disputed Memories -- 2.1.3 From Dystopia to Utopia -- References -- 3 Spatial Disposition of UNESCO's Cultural Heritage and Soft Power: A Survey on the Possibility of Reification of Power Discrepancies -- 3.1 UNESCO's World Heritage List -- 3.1.1 Descriptive Statistics -- 3.2 Descriptive Statistics in Time -- 3.3 Inferential Statistics (Multilinear Regression) -- 3.4 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Polycam and the Power of Heritage Registration in the Palm of Your Hand: UNESCO Strategy to Safeguard Memory in Ukraine War -- 4.1 The Set -- 4.2 UNESCOs Concern to Safeguard and Protect Memory -- 4.3 Memory as Access to the Cultural Diversity of Peoples -- 4.4 The Polycam App at the Service of the Soft Power of the West -- 4.5 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Culture of Peace, Soft Power and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: The Shortcomings of Economic Integration as a Conflict Deterrent and the Potential of Diplomacy and Paradiplomacy for a Culture of Peace -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Considerations on Economic Integration (Hard Power) as a Conflict Deterrent -- 5.3 Soft Power: An Unexplored Potential for Building a Culture of Peace? -- 5.4 The Role of Paradiplomacy Initiatives in Building a Culture of Peace -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Cultural Mercosur: A Regional Vision of Cultural Heritage as Soft Power -- 6.1 It Is Still About the Negation of Rationality -- 6.2 The UNESCO World Heritage List. ; 6.3 The MERCOSUR List of Cultural Heritage (LPCM) -- 6.4 Cultural Heritage Registered in the LPCM -- 6.5 The Barón de Mauá International Bridge (Uruguay-Brazil) -- 6.6 La Payada/La Paya -- 6.7 The Cultural System of Yerba Mate -- 6.8 Final Considerations -- References -- 7 Heritage Diplomacy Matters? Brazil's Foreign Policy and South-South Cooperation in Cultural Heritage -- 7.1 Culture and International Relations -- 7.2 The Role of Culture in Brazilian Foreign Policy -- 7.3 Cultural Capital and the New Possibilities for Brazil's International Insertion -- 7.4 The State-of-the-Art of Brazilian South-South Cooperation -- 7.5 Brazilian South-South Cooperation in Cultural Heritage and Cultural Assets -- 7.6 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Cultural Heritage as Soft Power: Brazil in International Politics -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Culture, Identity and Representations -- 8.3 The Culture of Brazil Projected to the World -- 8.4 The Export of the Cordial Brazilian Man -- 8.5 Cultural Diplomacy: Brazil, a Cordial Power? -- 8.6 Preliminary Conclusions -- References -- 9 Brazil's Active and Haughty Policy Toward the African Continent: Between Diplomacy, Soft Power, and Heritage (2002-2008) -- 9.1 Education as a Tool to Strengthen Soft Power -- 9.2 Brazil and Ghana, the Taboos as a Key to Understanding the Construction of Memory Spaces -- 9.3 The Heritage Relationship Between Kuduro and Passinho -- 9.4 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Cultural Heritage as a Potential Soft Power Instrument -- 10.1 Cultural Heritage in Current Geopolitics -- 10.2 Power and Hegemony in International Relations -- 10.3 Cultural Heritage as Soft Power -- 10.4 The Potential Embedded in Soft Power Elements -- References -- Part II Soft Power Spaces -- 11 Universalism and Diversity: The 50th Anniversary of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention. ; 11.1 The World Heritage Convention and the Globalization of Heritage -- 11.2 Universalism and Diversity: The Malaise of Conservation -- 11.3 Universalism and Diversity: The "Creative Spaces of Friction" -- References -- 12 Discussions on the Fragility of African Soft Power: An Analysis of Democratic Republic of Congo -- 12.1 Some of the Soft Power Objectives -- 12.2 Sources of Soft Power -- 12.3 Other Soft Power Issues -- 12.4 About African Soft Power: In Focus the Democratic Republic of Congo -- 12.5 African's United -- 12.6 The Presence of African's Art Outside -- 12.7 The American and Chinese Soft Power -- 12.8 The Future Soft Power -- 12.9 Final Considerations -- References -- 13 Cultural Experiences of Brazil in Africa: The Management of Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Context of Soft Power -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 The Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity -- 13.3 Soft Power and Globalization -- 13.4 Brazil's South-South Cooperation with Africa -- 13.5 Final Considerations -- References -- 14 The Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage: An Important Soft Power Strategy -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia (1960-1980) -- 14.3 The Main Threats to the Underwater Cultural Heritage -- 14.4 Examples of Some Relevant Cases -- 14.5 Some Legal Aspects of Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001) -- 14.6 The Brazilian Law and Underwater Cultural Heritage -- 14.7 The Soft Power and Underwater Cultural Heritage -- 14.8 Final Remarks -- References -- 15 Destruction of Antiquities, Museums and Archaeological Sites in Syria During the War: Methods of Protecting Them -- 15.1 Reasons for Encroaching and Vandalizing Antiquities -- 15.2 Damage to Archaeological Sites in Syria -- 15.3 Apamea -- 15.4 Krak Des Chevaliers Homs -- 15.5 Museums in the Light of the Crisis. ; 15.6 The Importance of Research -- 15.7 Measures Taken -- 15.8 Requirements What Must be Done Urgently -- 15.9 Conclusion -- References -- 16 Two Sides of the Same Coin: Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Goods and Repatriation Toward a New Relational Ethics -- 16.1 Conventions and Mechanisms Created to Defend Heritage -- 16.2 Brazil and the Route of Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Goods and Works of Art -- 16.3 Repatriation as Historic Reparation -- 16.4 Final Considerations: Towards a New Relational Ethics -- References -- 17 Circulation of Sacred Art in the Internet Underworld -- 17.1 Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Goods -- 17.2 In the Route of the Sacred Works -- 17.3 Sacred Art in Comtemporaneity -- 17.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 18 "We're Back": Background and Outcomes of Repatriation, Return and Restitution of Cultural Property -- 18.1 From Circulation Control to Soft Power -- 18.2 Repatriation, Return and Restitution: Cases to Be Noticed -- 18.3 Canada and India: Restitution of Goddess Annapurna Idol -- 18.4 Côte d´Ivoire and France: Repatriation of Djidji Ayokwé Drum -- 18.5 Considerations -- References -- 19 Colonial Marks in African Museums: Cases from Guinea-Bissau and Senegal -- 19.1 The Museums -- 19.2 Religion: From "Essence of Life" to Ethnographic Curiosity -- 19.3 Islam in a Senegalese Museum -- 19.4 Final Remarks -- References -- Part III Borders Soft Power -- 20 Cultural Heritage and International Cooperation: Lusophone Diplomatic Strategies -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Culture as a Vector of Integration -- 20.3 The Origins of a Common Heritage -- 20.4 Soft Power and the Power of Language -- 20.5 Cultural Diplomacy: An Action of Governments -- 20.6 Preservation of Cultural Heritage: Possible Paths -- 20.7 Final Considerations -- References. ; 21 Between the Power of the Museum and the Power of the Community: Case Studies in Portugal and Brazil -- 21.1 Introduction -- 21.2 Soft Power and the Possibility of Producing Uncertain Places -- 21.3 From Authenticity to Places of Narrativised Experience -- 21.4 The Daring Cry from the Margins: 'The Street is the people's Museum'! -- 21.5 Conclusion -- References -- 22 Documentation: A "Tool" of Soft Power in Museums -- 22.1 Introduction -- 22.2 Documentation in Museums or How to Build an Effective "Tool" -- 22.3 Standards: The Ammunition of a Soft Power "Tool" -- 22.4 Documentation in Museums and Soft Power: A "Tool" Available to Museums -- 22.5 Conclusions -- References -- 23 Soft Power and the Rise of the Global South: Chinese Investments in Renewable Energy in Brazil -- 23.1 Introduction -- 23.2 Climate Change and Energy Transition: In Search of a Low-Carbon Economy -- 23.3 Soft Power and Chinese Investment in Energy in the World -- 23.3.1 Chinese Investments in Non-renewable Energy -- 23.3.2 Chinese Investments in Renewable Energy -- 23.3.3 Chinese Investments in Brazilian Energy Production -- 23.4 Final Considerations -- References -- 24 Creating and Using Tais in Timor-Leste: An Intangible Heritage -- 24.1 First Words… -- 24.2 Tais: Intangible Heritage of Timor-Leste -- 24.3 Present and Future of Tais as a Timorese Soft Power -- References -- 25 Soft Power and Brazilian Music Diffusion -- 25.1 Soft Power Concept -- 25.2 Cultural Diplomacy and Soft Power -- 25.3 History of Cultural Diplomacy in Brazil -- 25.4 Conclusion -- References -- 26 Collective Memory of Public Space: A Path for Preservation Through Affective Appropriation -- 26.1 The Voice of the People -- 26.2 The City of Each One of Us -- 26.3 A Semiotic Proposal -- 26.4 Intervention with Preservationist Perspective -- 26.5 Spoliation and Urban Voids. ; 26.6 History and Hidden Patterns.
• Titolo autorizzato: Soft Power and Heritage
• ISBN: 3-031-41207-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910765481003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Latin American studies book series.