Safeguarding traditional cultures
Subtitle: a global assessment
By: edited by Peter Seitel.
Contributors: Seitel, Peter.; Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.; Unesco. Division of Cultural Heritage.
Publisher: Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Smithsonian Institution
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng; fre; spa
Number of pages: 399
Subjects: Indigenous peoples -- Social conditions -- Congresses.; Indigenous peoples -- Government relations -- Congresses.; Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Congresses.; Cultural property -- Protection -- Congresses.; Cultural property -- Government policy -- Congresses.; Folklore -- Government policy -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes some text in French and Spanish.
Includes bibliographical references.
"This volume grows from a conference entitled 'A Global Assessment of the 1989 Recommendation on the Safeguarding of Traditional Culture and Folklore: Local Empowerment and International Cooperation' held at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., from June 27-30, 1999"--Preface.