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Cultural heritage and human rights / editors Helaine Silverman and D. Fairchild Ruggles.

Contributor(s): Silverman, Helaine | Ruggles, D. FairchildMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Cultural heritage in a globalized worldPublication details: New York, NY : Springer, ©2007. Description: ix, 205 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780387713120; 0387713123; 9780387713137; 0387713131; 9780387765792; 0387765794Subject(s): Cultural property -- Protection | Human rights | 71.50 culture: general (sociology) | 86.81 human rights | Cultural property -- Protection | Human rights | Globalisierung | Kulturerbe | Menschenrecht | Cultural heritage | Protection | Human rights | Human rights | Cultural heritage | Cultural property | Patrimoine culturel -- Protection | Droits de l'hommeGenre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung.DDC classification: 323 LOC classification: CC135 | .C82 2007Other classification: 8 | PR 2213 | LB 35000 | G112 | 71.50 | 86.81
Contents:
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.
Summary: This volume addresses a deeply political aspect of heritage preservation and management as it relates to human rights.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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