The Heritage Turn in China: The Reinvention, Dissemination and Consumption of Heritage Ludwig Carol
1. Empirically based, the work pulls together key Chinese case studies to explore the selection, (re)invention, dissemination and consumption of heritage in present-day China. In doing this, readers…
Specifikacia The Heritage Turn in China: The Reinvention, Dissemination and Consumption of Heritage Ludwig Carol
1. Empirically based, the work pulls together key Chinese case studies to explore the selection, (re)invention, dissemination and consumption of heritage in present-day China. In doing this, readers learn about contemporary conservation philosophy and practice in China and the new geo and socio-political role that this form of heritage governance takes. 2. The work unpacks and theorizes the heritage 'turn' in China, thus providing an original contribution to advance the field. It identifies a new phase of heritage conservation which, it argues, challenges traditional approaches and has the potential to alter discourses and paradigms of heritage conservation worldwide. 3. The work is multidisciplinary and of contemporary relevance, made up of chapters authored by worldwide leading academics. This gives the book a cutting edge, international flavour and will appeal to a much wider
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