The politics of heritage management in Mali
Subtitle: from UNESCO to Djenné
By: Charlotte Joy
Series: Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London; Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London
Publisher: Left Coast Press, Inc.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Walnut Creek, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781611320947; 9781611320961
Subjects: Buildings, structures; World Heritage areas; Conservation and restoration; Social conditions; Cultural property; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I. Putting Djenné on the map. Architecture and the 'creation' of Djenné in the West; title: Archaeology and architecture; title: UNESCO and becoming a World Heritage Site; title: Part II. Life in Djenné. Islam; title: Livelihood strategies; title: Artisans, embodied knowledge and authenticity; title: Guides and the regulation of history in Djenné; title: Festival du Djennéry; title: The lessons from intangible heritage; title: Democratising heritage; title: Djenné's future; title: Heritage ethnographies.