Cultural heritage and human rights / Helaine Silverman and D. Fairchild Ruggles -- Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- Closing Pandora's box: human rights conundrums in cultural heritage protection / Willian S. Logan -- The Indo-Islamic garden: conflict, conservation, and conciliation in Gujarat, India / James L. Prescoat, Jr. -- Tourism, cultural heritage, and human rights in Indonesia: the challenges of an emerging democratic society /Christopher Silver -- Transnational diaspora and rights of heritage / Charles E. Orser, Jr. -- Performing slave descent: cultural heritage and the right to land in Brazil / Jan Hoffman French -- Historical disruption in Ecuador: reproducing an Indian past in Latin America / O. Hugo Benavides -- Plains Indians and resistance to "public" heritage commemoration of their pasts / Larry J. Zimmerman -- Empty gestures? heritage and the politics of recognition / Laurajane Smith -- Archeology as activism / K. Anne Pyburn -- Genes and burkas: predicaments of human rights and cultural property / Elazar Barkan.
This volume addresses a deeply political aspect of heritage preservation and management as it relates to human rights.
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