Intangible Heritage. Key Issues In Cultural Heritage. by Laurajane Smith
Key Issues in Cultural Heritage
This insightful book delves into the complexities surrounding intangible cultural heritage, exploring how it is defined, valued, and preserved in contemporary society. It examines the dynamic interplay between tangible and intangible elements of heritage, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and the challenges of safeguarding practices, traditions, and expressions that are often overlooked in conventional heritage discourse. Through a series of case studies and theoretical discussions, the book highlights the socio-political dimensions of heritage management and the need for inclusive approaches that respect diverse cultural narratives and identities.
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- 2006
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- 300-350
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