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Author Alivizatou, Marilena, 1980-

Title Intangible heritage and the museum : new perspectives on cultural preservation / Marilena Alivizatou.

Publication Info. Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Critical cultural heritage series. University College London Institute of Archaeology Publications series ; v. 8
Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. Critical perspectives on cultural heritage.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary In this comparative, international study Marilena Alivizatou investigates the relationship between museums and the new concept of & ldquo;intangible heritage. & rdquo; She charts the rise of intangible heritage within the global sphere of UN cultural policy and explores its implications both in terms of international politics and with regard to museological practice and critical theory. Using a grounded ethnographic methodology, Alivizatou examines intangible heritage in the local complexities of museum and heritage work in Oceania, the Americas and Europe. This multi-sited, cross-cultural approa.
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Subject Ethnological museums and collections.
Ethnological museums and collections.
Cultural property -- Protection.
Cultural property -- Protection.
Cultural property -- Government policy.
Cultural property.
Government policy.
Museums -- Management.
Museums -- Management.
Museums -- Administration.
Museums -- Administration.
Museums.
World Heritage areas.
World Heritage areas.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Alivizatou, Marilena, 1980- Intangible heritage and the museum. Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, ©2012 9781611321500 (DLC) 2011052999 (OCoLC)764361105
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