A geography of heritage
Subtitle: power, culture, and economy
By: Brian Graham, G.J. Ashworth, J.E. Tunbridge.
Contributors: Ashworth, G. J.; Tunbridge, J. E.
Publisher: Arnold; Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Historic preservation -- Social aspects.; Historic preservation -- Economic aspects.; Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration.; Human geography.; Group identity.; Cultural policy.; Multiculturalism.; North America -- Cultural policy.; Europe -- Cultural policy.; Australia -- Cultural policy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-276) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Part I: The context; title: 1 The uses and abuses of heritage; title: Introduction; title: The origins of heritage; title: The functions and uses of heritage; title: Contestation: whose heritage?; title: Conclusion; title: Part II: Heritage and the cultural realm: its social; title: and political uses; title: 2 Heritage, power and identity; title: Introduction; title: Analogies to heritage: landscape and museology; title: Heritage, power and collective memory; title: Heritage and identity; title: Heritage and class; title: Heritage, gender and sexuality; title: Heritage and ethnicity; title: Conclusion; title: 3 Heritage and national identity; title: Introduction; title: Heritage and nationalism; title: Heritage, nationalism and ethnicity; title: Heritages of disinheritance and atrocity; title: Conclusion; title: 4 Heritage, identity and postmodernity; title: Introduction; title: Heritage, place and postmodernity; title: A hybridity of heritages; title: Dissonance of heritage revisited; title: Conclusion; title: 5 Multicultural heritage: from dissonance to harmony?; title: Introduction; title: The management of dissonance; title: Multiculturalism and heritage; title: Conclusion: multicultural reality, theory and democratic; title: sustainability; title: Part III: The economic uses of heritage; title: 6 Heritage and economics: an ambiguous relationship; title: Introduction; title: Economics of heritage; title: Heritage in economics; title: Conclusion; title: 7 Heritage in economic development strategies; title: Introduction; title: Heritage as an economic activity; title: Heritage as a factor in the location of economic activities; title: Heritage and the creation of economic place images; title: Local heritage in urban neighbourhood regeneration; title: Conclusion; title: Part IV: Heritage and scale; title: 8 Heritage and scale I: the national; title: Introduction: heritage and scale; title: Heritage and the national scale; title: Managing the contending heritage; title: Conclusion; title: 9 Heritage and scale II: the local; title: Introduction; title: Heritage and the local scale; title: The management of the heritage city; title: Conclusion: from local to global and back again; title: 10 Heritage and scale III: from the national to the; title: continental management of heritage; title: Introduction; title: Who owns the past? Is there an international heritage?; title: Continentalism: a European heritage?; title: Conclusion: towards a European heritage policy?; title: 11 Heritage and scale IV: towards a global heritage; title: Introduction; title: The assertion of the global claim; title: The contestation of the global claim; title: The formal recognition of global heritage; title: World Heritage Sites: Robben Island and Quebec City; title: Conclusion: from despair to hope?; title: Conclusion: towards an integrated geography of heritage; title: The themes revisited; title: The limitations of a geography of heritage; title: References; title: Index.