Heritage Management & Conservation

Drawing on a range of cultural, theoretical, and political approaches, Message examines potential links between methods of critique today and moments of historical and disciplinary crisis, and asks what contribution museums might make to these...

The Future of Heritage as Climates Change provides scholars, managers, policy makers and students with a much needed examination of heritage and climate change to help make critical decisions in the next several decades...

_x005F_x000D_ The Future of Museum and Gallery Design explores new research and practice in museum design...

_x005F_x000D_ The Future of Museum and Gallery Design explores new research and practice in museum design...

This book explores the process of heritage making and its relation to the production of touristic places, examining several case studies around the world. Most existing literature on heritage and tourism centers either on its managerial aspects, the tourist experience, or issues related to inequalit..

This book explores the process of heritage making and its relation to the production of touristic places, examining several case studies around the world. Most existing literature on heritage and tourism centers either on its managerial aspects, the tourist experience, or issues related to inequalit..

A comprehensive exploration of all the issues that shape our search for a multicultural society...

This book explores human relationships to objects, shows what museums can learn from them, and offers practical tools and exercises for using objects to create richer visitor experiences...

The book unravels the politics surrounding the hegemonic project of tourism development through the example of Lijiang Ancient Town, a mature destination that has been used by the Chinese state as exemplary policy-making. The authors examine the dialectical relationships between global and domestic ..

This collection examines the concept of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the issues surrounding its value to society. The book considers the diverse perspectives currently involved with ICH and presents a rich picture of the geographic, socioeconomic and political contexts impacting research in this..

More than half of the world’s population now lives in urban areas and cities provide the setting for a number of significant contemporary challenges, including population growth, mass tourism, and unequal access to socio-economic opportunities. Urban Heritage, Development and Sustainability examines..

_x005F_x005F_x000D_ This book offers a comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary international heritage debate and analyzes the transformation of Berlin’s former Allied border control point, "Checkpoint Charlie," into a global heritage industry site. This crucial case study demonstrates that a..