Routledge Studies in Heritage
Heritage and Sustainable Urban Transformations: Deep Cities
1st Edition
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By Kalliopi Fouseki, Torgrim Guttormsen, Grete Swensen
March 31, 2021
Heritage and Sustainable Urban Transformations introduces the concept of ‘deep cities’, a novel approach to the understanding and management of sustainable historic cities that will advance knowledge about how the long-term, temporal and transformative character of urban heritage can be better ...
Securing Urban Heritage: Agents, Access, and Securitization
1st Edition
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By Heike Oevermann, Eszter Gantner
March 31, 2021
Securing Urban Heritage considers the impact of securitization on access to urban heritage sites. Demonstrating that symbolic spaces such as these have increasingly become the location of choice for the practice and performance of contemporary politics in the last decade, the book shows how this ...
Visitor Encounters with the Great Barrier Reef: Aesthetics, Heritage, and the Senses
1st Edition
By Celmara Pocock
March 31, 2021
Visitor Encounters with the Great Barrier Reef explores how visitor encounters have shaped the history and heritage of the Reef. Moving beyond the visual aesthetic significance, the book highlights the importance of multi-sensuous experiences in understanding the region as a UNESCO World Heritage ...
Cultural Heritage, Ageing, Disability, and Identity: Practice, and the development of inclusive capital
1st Edition
By Simon Hayhoe
December 18, 2020
Cultural Heritage, Ageing, Disability, and Identity examines the effects of disability and ageing on engagement with cultural heritage and associated cultural identity formation processes. Combining theory with detailed case study research, it unpicks both the current state of play and future ...
Underwater Cultural Heritage: Ethical concepts and practical challenges
1st Edition
By Elena Perez-Alvaro
December 18, 2020
Underwater Cultural Heritage investigates cases of underwater cultural heritage, exploring ethical issues that have never been studied before. A vast cultural heritage lies beneath the sea, including the archaeological remains of more than three million vessels, as well as historic monuments and ...
Historicising Heritage and Emotions: The Affective Histories of Blood, Stone and Land
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By Alicia Marchant
September 30, 2020
Historicising Heritage and Emotions examines how heritage is connected to and between people and places through emotion, both in the past and today. Discussion is focused on the overlapping categories of blood (families and bloodlines), stone (monuments and memorials) and land (landscape and places...
Heritage after Conflict: Northern Ireland
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By Elizabeth Crooke, Thomas Maguire
June 30, 2020
The year 2018 marks the twentieth anniversary of the signing of the Belfast Agreement that initiated an uneasy peace in Northern Ireland after the forty years of the Troubles. The last twenty years, however, has still not been sufficient time to satisfactorily resolve the issue of how to deal with ...
Marie Antoinette at Petit Trianon: Heritage Interpretation and Visitor Perceptions
1st Edition
By Denise Maior-Barron
June 30, 2020
Marie Antoinette at Petit Trianon challenges common perceptions of the last Queen of France, appraising the role she played in relation to the events of French Revolution through an original analysis of contemporary heritage practices and visitor perceptions at her former home, the Petit ...
Counterheritage: Critical Perspectives on Heritage Conservation in Asia
1st Edition
By Denis Byrne
January 14, 2020
The claim that heritage practice in Asia is Eurocentric may be well-founded, but the view that local people in Asia need to be educated by heritage practitioners and governments to properly conserve their heritage distracts from the responsibility of educating oneself about the local-popular ...
Wall Memorials and Heritage: The Heritage Industry of Berlin's Checkpoint Charlie
1st Edition
By Sybille Frank
January 10, 2018
Analysing the transformation of Berlin’s former Allied border control point, "Checkpoint Charlie," into a global heritage industry, this volume provides an introduction to, and a theoretically informed structuring of, the interdisciplinary international heritage debate. This crucial case study ...
Conserving Cultural Landscapes: Challenges and New Directions
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By Ken Taylor, Archer St. Clair, Nora J. Mitchell
December 18, 2017
New approaches to both cultural landscapes and historic urban landscapes increasingly recognize the need to guide future change, rather than simply protecting the fabric of the past. Challenging traditional notions of historic preservation, Conserving Cultural Landscapes takes a dynamic ...
Heritage and Memory of War: Responses from Small Islands
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By Gilly Carr, Keir Reeves
December 18, 2017
Every large nation in the world was directly or indirectly affected by the impact of war during the course of the twentieth century, and while the historical narratives of war of these nations are well known, far less is understood about how small islands coped. These islands – often not nations in...