Global Heritage

Global Heritage
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9781118769102
ISBN-13 : 1118769104
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Book Synopsis Global Heritage by : Lynn Meskell

Download or read book Global Heritage written by Lynn Meskell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-04-08 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the social, cultural and ethical dimensions of heritage research and practice, and the underlying international politics of protecting cultural and natural resources around the globe. Focuses on ethnographic and embedded perspectives, as well as a commitment to ethical engagement Appeals to a broad audience, from archaeologists to heritage professionals, museum curators to the general public The contributors comprise an outstanding team, representing some of the most prominent scholars in this broad field, with a combination of senior and emerging scholars, and an emphasis on international contributions


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