Heritage and globalisation / / edited by Colin Long and Sophia Labadi

• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon, England ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (245 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.4/791
• Soggetto topico: Heritage tourism; Sustainable tourism; Culture and tourism; Culture and globalization; Turisme cultural; Turisme sostenible; Globalització cultural
• Soggetto genere / forma: Llibres electrònics
• Altri autori: LongColin <1966-> LabadiSophia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Series General Co-Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Global and local tensions; Chapter 1 The magic list of global status: UNESCO, World Heritage and the agendas of states; Chapter 2 Politics and Power: The Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) as World Heritage; Chapter 3 World Heritage, authenticity and post-authenticity: International and national perspectives; Chapter 4 An ivory bull's head from Afghanistan: Legal and ethical dilemmas in national and globalised heritage ; Chapter 5 Globalising intangible cultural heritage?: Between international arenas and local appropriationsPart II: Heritage, development and globalisation; Chapter 6 Heritage tourism: The dawn of a new era?; Chapter 7 The glocalisation of heritage through tourism: Balancing standardisation and differentiation; Chapter 8 The business of heritage and the private sector; Part III: The future of the past: twenty-first-century challenges; Chapter 9 Cultural heritage and the global environmental crisis; Chapter 10 Con.ict heritage and expert failure ; Chapter 11 Material heritage and poverty reductionIndex
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume analyzes the politics, policy and practice of cultural heritage at the global level, identifying the major directions in which international heritage practice is moving, and exploring the key issues likely to shape the cultural heritage field well into the twenty-first century. It examines the tensions between the universal claims of much heritage practice, particularly that associated with the World Heritage system, and national and local perspectives. It explores the international legal framework developed since World War Two to protect heritage, particularly at times of war,
• Altri titoli varianti: Heritage and globalization
• Titolo autorizzato: Heritage and globalisation
• ISBN: 1-136-96526-2; 1-136-96527-0; 1-282-65638-4; 9786612656385; 0-203-85085-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812202103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Key Issues in Cultural Heritage