Politics, Policy And The Discourses Of Heritage In Britain by Emma Waterton
Looming Large
This insightful work delves into the intricate relationship between politics, policy, and heritage in Britain, exploring how heritage is not only a reflection of the past but also a tool for shaping contemporary identities and power structures. Through a critical examination of discourse, the book reveals how heritage policies are influenced by political agendas and societal narratives, often serving as a battleground for competing interests and ideologies. It offers a nuanced understanding of how heritage is constructed, contested, and utilized within the broader socio-political landscape, highlighting the dynamic interplay between history, memory, and identity.
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- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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