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Introduction: Heritage Regimes and the State

Year: 2017
Type: book-chapter
Abstract: What happens when UNESCO heritage conventions are ratified by a state? How do UNESCO’s global efforts interact with preexisting local, regional and state efforts to conserve or promote culture? What new institutions emerge to address the mandate? The contributors to this volume – which builds on two conferences devoted to heritage regimes and the state – focus on the work of translation and interpretation that ensues once heritage conventions are ratified and implemented. Framed by introduct...
Language: English
Subfield: Archeology
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2605966293
FWCI: 18.6
Cites: 180
Cited by: 31
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