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  • Reclaiming Colonial Architecture

    Edición de Tania Sengupta, Stuart King ...
    Our world is full of lands, cities, buildings and artefacts, many of which are deposits and residues of colonial times and, more pervasively, colonial processes. Reclaiming Colonial Architecture unpacks the built inheritances of colonialism and re-thinks how we might understand, narrate, intervene in or act upon them as architects.Offering historical background, unpacking key concepts and ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

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  • Heritage

    Critical Approaches

    de Rodney Harrison ...
    Historic sites, memorials, national parks, museums…we live in an age in which heritage is ever-present. But what does it mean to live amongst the spectral traces of the past, the heterogeneous piling up of historic materials in the present? How did heritage grow from the concern of a handful of enthusiasts and specialists in one part of the world to something which is considered to be universally ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Globalization and Contemporary Art

    Edición de Jonathan Harris ...
    In a series of newly commissioned essays by both established and emerging scholars, Globalization and Contemporary Art probes the effects of internationalist culture and politics on art across a variety of media. Globalization and Contemporary Art is the first anthology to consider the role and impact of art and artist in an increasingly borderless world.First major anthology of essays concerned ... Leer más

    $42.00 USD

  • Exotic No More

    Anthropology for the Contemporary World

    Edición de Jeremy MacClancy ...
    "This excellent collection of essays by some of the leading lights of anthropology provides paths from the never more pressing question 'what is to be done?'" —Catherine Lutz, University of North Caroline at Chapel HillIn this new edition of the anthropological classic Exotic No More, some of today's most respected anthropologists demonstrate the tremendous contributions that anthropological ... Leer más

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  • Museum Frictions

    Public Cultures/Global Transformations

    Edición de Ivan Karp, Corinne A. Kratz, Lynn Szwaja, Tomas Ybarra-Frausto ...
    Museum Frictions is the third volume in a bestselling series on culture, society, and museums. The first two volumes in the series, Exhibiting Cultures and Museums and Communities, have become defining books for those interested in the politics of museum display and heritage sites. Another classic in the making, Museum Frictions is a lavishly illustrated examination of the significant and varied ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • What is Urban History?

    de Shane Ewen ...
    Series series What is History?
    Urban history is a well-established and flourishing field of historical research. Written by a leading scholar, this short introduction demonstrates how urban history draws upon a wide variety of methodologies and sources, and has been integral to the rise of interdisciplinary and comparative approaches to history since the second half of the twentieth century. Shane Ewen offers an accessible and ... Leer más

    $18.00 USD

  • Other Cities, Other Worlds

    Urban Imaginaries in a Globalizing Age

    Edición de Andreas Huyssen ...
    Other Cities, Other Worlds brings together leading scholars of cultural theory, urban studies, art, anthropology, literature, film, architecture, and history to look at non-Western global cities. The contributors focus on urban imaginaries, the ways that city dwellers perceive or imagine their own cities. Paying particular attention to the historical and cultural dimensions of urban life, they ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Intangible Cultural Heritage

    Edición de Peter Davis, Michelle Stefano ...
    Series series Routledge Companions
    This collection provides an in-depth and up-to-date examination of the concept of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the issues surrounding its value to society. Critically engaging with the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, the book also discusses local-level conceptualizations of living cultural traditions, practices and expressions, and reflects on ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Heritage and Identity

    Engagement and Demission in the Contemporary World

    Edición de Marta Anico, Elsa Peralta ...
    Series series Museum Meanings
    Heritage and Identity explores the complex ways in which heritage actively contributes to the construction and representation of identities in contemporary societies, providing a comprehensive account of the diverse conceptions of heritage and identity across different continents and cultures.This collection of thought-provoking articles from experts in the field captures the richness and ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • Urban Theory Beyond the West

    A World of Cities

    Edición de Tim Edensor, Mark Jayne ...
    Since the late eighteenth century, academic engagement with political, economic, social, cultural and spatial changes in our cities has been dominated by theoretical frameworks crafted with reference to just a small number of cities. This book offers an important antidote to the continuing focus of urban studies on cities in ‘the Global North’.Urban Theory Beyond the West contains twenty chapters ... Leer más

    $94.99 USD

  • Slum Tourism

    Poverty, Power and Ethics

    Edición de Fabian Frenzel, Ko Koens, Malte Steinbrink ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Slum tourism is a globalizing trend and a controversial form of tourism. Impoverished urban areas have always enticed the popular imagination, considered to be places of ‘otherness’, ‘moral decay’, ‘deviant liberty’ or ‘authenticity’. ‘Slumming’ has a long tradition in the Global North, for example in Victorian London when the upper classes toured the East End. What is new, however, is its ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage

    de Michelle L. Stefano, D Jared Bowers, Daniella Trimboli, Elaine Müller, Ewa Bergdahl, George Abungu, Gerard Corsane, Harriet Deacon, Kate Hennessy0, Leontine Meijer Van Mensch1, Lyn Leader-Elliot2, Professor Peter Davis4, Marilena Alivizatou5, Maurizio Maggi6, Paula Assuncao dos Santos7, Peter Van Mensch8, Richard MacKinnon9, Shaher Rababeh0, Shatha Abu-Khafajah1, Susan Keitumetse2, Sylvie Grenet3, Vasant Hari Bedekar4, Alexandra Denes5, Alissandra Cummins6, Andrew Dixey7, Aron Mazel8, Christian Hottin9, Christina Kreps0 ...
    Awareness of the significance of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) has recently grown, due to the promotional efforts of UNESCO and its Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (2003). However, the increased recognition of intangible heritage has brought to light its undervalued status within the museum and heritage sector, and raised questions about safeguarding ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD