UID:
almafu_9959234644302883
Format:
1 online resource (236 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-315-43103-3
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1-315-43104-1
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1-315-43105-X
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1-61132-239-1
Content:
'For cultural and heritage institutions around the world, sustainability is the major challenge of the twenty-first century. In the first major work to analyze this critical issue, Barthel-Bouchier argues that programmatic commitments to sustainability arose both from direct environmental threats to tangible and intangible heritage, and from social and economic contradictions as heritage developed into a truly global organizational field. Drawing on extensive fieldwork and interviews over many years, as well as detailed coverage of primary documents and secondary literature, she examines
Note:
First published 2013 by Left Coast Press, Inc.
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One. Culture: Our Second Nature; Chapter Two. Is Heritage a Human Right?; Chapter Three. Fighting Climate Change and Achieving Sustainability: Organizational Processes of Mission Change; Chapter Four. Global Cities and Historic Towns: Rising Waters, Threatened Treasures; Chapter Five. The Loss of Cultural Landscapes: Desertification, Deforestation, and Polar Melting; Chapter Six. Heritage and Energy: The Interaction of Coercive and Normative Pressures; Chapter Seven. Cultural Tourism and the Discourse of Sustainability
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Chapter Eight. Conclusion: The Future of HeritageReferences; Index; About the Author
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-61132-237-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-61132-238-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315431055
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