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  • Politics of Scale

    New Directions in Critical Heritage Studies

    Series Book 1 - Explorations in Heritage Studies
    Critical Heritage Studies is a new and fast-growing interdisciplinary field of study seeking to explore power relations involved in the production and meaning-making of cultural heritage. Politics of Scale offers a global, multi- and interdisciplinary point of view to the scaled nature of heritage, and provides a theoretical discussion on scale as a social construct and a method in Critical ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Public Participation in Archaeology

    Across the world public archaeology, the way in which it is understood as well as the way it is practised or delivered, has many facets. In some countries it is not only unknown, but is actively discouraged; in many other places it has been embraced fully and is considered normal practice, whether this appears in the form of so-called "community archaeology", active school and college programmes, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Heritage Crime

    Progress, Prospects and Prevention

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Bringing together leading academics and practitioners from across the globe, this unique collection explores the emerging field of heritage crime studies. Moving beyond the traditional focus on illicit antiquities, the volume identifies the diversity of crimes that affect heritage and outlines various approaches to prevention. ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Competing Values in Archaeological Heritage

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Archaeological heritage legislation aims to ensure the best possible protection for the archaeological heritage, yet it remains the case that legislation can remain ineffective through other practical considerations. Some consideration may be legal or procedural, such as difficulties in enforcing legislation or in preventing crimes or damage or archaeological monuments. However other problems may ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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    Current Issues and Future Prospects of Urban Governance and Planning

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book provides insights into challenges, threats and opportunities of urban development in Africa. It discusses how and why African cities need localised urban planning concepts and theories to deal with challenges and threats of rapid urbanisation and climate change. The book delivers an in-depth view of the nature and gaps of the framework on which current planning practice and ... Read more

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  • Public Archaeology

    Edited by Nick Merriman ...
    Scrutinizing, in detail, the relationship between archaeology, heritage and the public, this much-needed volume explores public interest and participation in archaeology as a subject worthy of academic attention in its own right.Examining case studies from throughout the world; from North America, Britain, Egypt and Brazil to East Africa, China and beyond, Nick Merriman focuses on two key areas: ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Cultural Resource Management in Contemporary Society

    Perspectives on Managing and Presenting the Past

    Series series One World Archaeology
    This innovative collection of essays from an international range of contributors describes various means of preserving, protecting and presenting vital cultural resources within the context of economic development, competing claims of "ownership" of particular cultural resources, modern uses of structures and space, and other aspects of late twentieth-century life. ... Read more

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  • Managing Archaeological Resources

    Global Context, National Programs, Local Actions

    In a snapshot of 21st century archaeological resource management as a global enterprise, these 25 contributors show the range of activities, issues, and solutions undertaken by contemporary managers of heritage sites around the world. They show how the linkages between global archaeology and funding organizations, national policies, practices, and ideologies, and local populations and their ... Read more

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  • Sharing Archaeology

    Academe, Practice and the Public

    Edited by Peter Stone, Zhao Hui ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Archaeology
    As a discipline, Archaeology has developed rapidly over the last half-century. The increase in so-called ‘public archaeology,’ with its wide range of television programming, community projects, newspaper articles, and enhanced site-based interpretation has taken archaeology from a closed academic discipline of interest to a tiny minority to a topic of increasing interest to the general public. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Tourism, Regional Development and Public Policy

    Edited by Nese Kumral, A Özlem Önder ...
    The tourism industry, as one of the main drivers of creative economy, gains more importance in growth policies both at national and regional levels. However traditional tourism destinations now face a more competitive environment, for an increased number of possible destinations have emerged. This environment is further deepened by an increase in the number of products and services available to ... Read more

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  • Reshaping Urban Conservation

    The Historic Urban Landscape Approach in Action

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume focuses on the implementation of the 2011 UNESCO Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape (HUL approach), designed to foster the integration of heritage management in regional and urban planning and management, and strengthen the role of heritage in sustainable urban development.Earlier publications and research looked at the underlying theory of why the HUL approach was needed ... Read more

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  • Archaeological Heritage Management in the Modern World

    Edited by Henry Cleere ...
    Series series One World Archaeology
    Representing the latest thinking in this fast-moving and often emotive field, this book offers a remarkably comprehensive international coverage of the public aspects of archaeology. The process of survey and inventory, rescue and archaeology, conservation and protection have until now been studied largely on the basis of individual countries and their administrative and legislative structures. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD