Sociology of World Heritage
An Asian Perspective
Taking mainly Japanese and other Asian case studies as examples, Ogino examines the motivations behind the preservation of objects and sites considered to be of cultural significance.Using mainly the perspectives of Japanese approaches to cultural heritage, the book critiques the European logic of cultural heritage enshrined by UNESCO. It contrasts a Western emphasis on monuments and sites, with an Asian emphasis on more intangible forms of heritage, which place less emphasis on a linear view of time. More practically, the authors also analyse the positive and negative impacts that UNESCO-listed status has had on sites in Asia, including Angk…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-00-048652-0
- EAN: 9781000486520
- Produktnummer: 36815028
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 47 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 45 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 2 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen
Über den Autor
Masahiro Ogino is Professor of Sociology at Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya, Japan.
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