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With contributions from an international group of authors, Managing Cultural Landscapes provides an examination of the management of heritage values of cultural landscapes from Australia, Japan, China, USA, Canada, Thailand, Indonesia, Pacific Islands, India and the Philippines; it reviews critically the factors behind the removal of Dresden and its cultural landscape from World Heritage listing and gives an overview of Historic Urban Landscape thinking.
Contributors to this volume include well-known experts in the international field of heritage conservation, which adds to the strength and authority of the book.
Although the text is peppered with academic references, this adds richness to what is a highly readable and accessible book. This is a rewarding and valuable book with considerable depth. Attachment to Place 2. Emergence of the Cultural Landscape 3. Managing their Heritage Values. Jane L Lennon AM is an historical geographer who worked for twenty years in national park planning, historic site management and was an inaugural member of the Australian Heritage Council.
She has a PhD on the evolution of cultural landscape conservation in Australia from Deakin University where she is currently an Adjunct Professor. Key Issues in Cultural Heritage is a new and unique series which aims to identify interdisciplinary debates within the changing and under-theorized field of Heritage Studies and to explore how they impact on the practices not only of heritage management and conservation, but also the processes of production, consumption and engagement with heritage in its many and varied forms.
Each volume brings together a selection of international contributors and global case studies, providing a balance of theoretical and empirical content.
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Intellectual Property, Cultural Property and Intangible Cultural Heritage examines various notions of property in relation to intangible cultural heritage and discusses how these ideas are employed in rights discourses by governments and indigenous and local communities around the world. Managing Heritage in Africa provides a wide-ranging, up-to-date synthesis of heritage management practice in Africa, covering a broad spectrum of heritage issues such as archaeology, living traditions, sacred sites, heritage of pain slavery , international conventions cultural landscapes, heritage….
Edited by Sophia Labadi , William Logan. Urban Heritage, Development and Sustainability examines the impact of these issues….
Edited by David Harvey , Jim Perry. Climate change is a critical issue for heritage studies. Sites, objects and ways of life all are coming under threat, requiring alternative management, or requiring specific climate change adaptation.
This is a rewarding and valuable book with considerable depth. The UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage came into force in , framing the international and national practices and policies associated with intangible cultural heritage. Read more Read less. The Heritage of War is an interdisciplinary study of the ways in which heritage is mobilized in remembering war, and in reconstructing landscapes, political systems and identities after conflict. Managing Heritage in Africa provides a wide-ranging, up-to-date synthesis of heritage management practice in Africa, covering a broad spectrum of heritage issues such as archaeology, living traditions, sacred sites, heritage of pain slavery , international conventions cultural landscapes, heritage
Heritage is key to interpreting the societal significance of climate change; notions and images …. This is the starting point for Heritage and Tourism. Children, Childhood and Cultural Heritage explores how the everyday experiences of children, and their imaginative and creative worlds, are collected, interpreted and displayed in museums and on monuments, and represented through objects and cultural lore.
Young people constitute up to half the….
airing critical discussion of key issues in cultural landscapes through of the management of heritage values of cultural landscapes from Australia, Japan. Key Issues in Cultural Heritage is a new and unique series which aims to identify interdisciplinary debates within . Managing Cultural Landscapes book cover.
Edited by Ken Taylor , Jane Lennon. One of our deepest needs is for a sense of identity and belonging. A common feature in this is human attachment to landscape and how we find identity in landscape and place.
The late s and early s saw a remarkable flowering of interest in, and understanding of, cultural landscapes. Edited by Martin Gegner , Bart Ziino. The Heritage of War is an interdisciplinary study of the ways in which heritage is mobilized in remembering war, and in reconstructing landscapes, political systems and identities after conflict.
It examines the deeply contested nature of war heritage in a series of places and contexts,…. Heritage, Labour and the Working Classes is both a celebration and commemoration of working class culture. It contains sometimes inspiring accounts of working class communities and people telling their own stories, and weaves together examples of tangible and intangible heritage, place, history,….
Edited by Sophia Labadi , Colin Long. This theoretically innovative anthology investigates the problematic linkages between conserving cultural heritage, maintaining cultural diversity, defining and establishing cultural citizenship, and enforcing human rights. It is the first publication to address the notions of cultural diversity,….