The Nature of Heritage The New South Africa
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Sprache:Englisch
Fr. 173.00
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
25.10.2011
Verlag
John Wiley & SonsSeitenzahl
272
Maße (L/B/H)
24.9/17.3/1.8 cm
Gewicht
612 g
Auflage
1. Auflage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-0-470-67072-9
The Nature of Heritage: The New South Africa is unique in revealing the conflicts inherent in preserving both natural and cultural heritage, by examining the archaeological, ethnographic and economic evidence of a nation's attempts to master its past and its future.
* Provides a classic example of how nations attempt to overcome a negative heritage through past mastering of their histories
* Evaluates the continuing dominance of nature and conservation over concerns for cultural heritage
* Employs ethnographic and archaeological methodologies to reveal how the past is processed into a new national heritage
* Identifies heritage as therapy, exemplified in the strategy for repairing legacies of racial and ethnic difference in post-apartheid South Africa
* Highlights the role of archaeological heritage sites, national parks and protected areas in economic development and social empowerment
* Explores how nature trumps culture and the global implications of the new configurations of heritage
* Provides a classic example of how nations attempt to overcome a negative heritage through past mastering of their histories
* Evaluates the continuing dominance of nature and conservation over concerns for cultural heritage
* Employs ethnographic and archaeological methodologies to reveal how the past is processed into a new national heritage
* Identifies heritage as therapy, exemplified in the strategy for repairing legacies of racial and ethnic difference in post-apartheid South Africa
* Highlights the role of archaeological heritage sites, national parks and protected areas in economic development and social empowerment
* Explores how nature trumps culture and the global implications of the new configurations of heritage
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