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Global Heritage: A Reader
Lynn Meskell
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Description for Global Heritage: A Reader
Hardcover. Examines the social, cultural and ethical dimensions of heritage research and practice, and the underlying international politics of protecting cultural and natural resources around the globe. Editor(s): Meskell, Lynn. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; HD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 251 x 2. Weight in Grams: 590.
Examines the social, cultural and ethical dimensions of heritage research and practice, and the underlying international politics of protecting cultural and natural resources around the globe.
Examines the social, cultural and ethical dimensions of heritage research and practice, and the underlying international politics of protecting cultural and natural resources around the globe.
- Focuses on ethnographic and embedded perspectives, as well as a commitment to ethical engagement
- Appeals to a broad audience, from archaeologists to heritage professionals, museum curators to the general public
- The contributors comprise an outstanding team, representing some of the most prominent scholars in this broad field, with a combination of senior and emerging scholars, and an emphasis on international contributions
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118768860
SKU
V9781118768860
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Ref
99-50
About Lynn Meskell
Lynn Meskell is Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Archaeology Center at Stanford University. Before coming to Stanford in 2005 she was Professor of Anthropology at Columbia University. She is Honorary Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Some of her recent books and edited collections include Cosmopolitan Archaeologies (2009) and The Nature of Culture: The New South ... Read more
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