Heritage tourism has become an increasingly significant component of the global tourism
industry, particularly in countries striving to diversify away from sea, sand and sun. This …

With the rise of post-truth and fake news, a thorough examination of authenticity has never
been so relevant. This book explores the geography of authenticity, investigating a wide …

The preservationist paradigm of heritage and the contemporary heritage discourse can best
be understood as firmly situated in a specific historical and cultural context of European (and …

Why cultural heritage matters Page 1 Why cultural heritage matters A resource guide for
integrating cultural heritage management into Communities work at Rio Tinto Page 2 About Rio …

Despite the promulgation of the UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the
World Cultural and Natural Heritage in 1972, widely lauded for being the first international …

How can the different traditions, histories and expectations of communities in multi-ethnic
and multicultural societies be accommodated by mainstream heritage management? In what …

In recent decades, the vast and culturally diverse Indian Ocean region has increasingly
attracted the attention of anthropologists, historians, political scientists, sociologists, and …

Battlefield sites are some of the most iconic locations in any nation's store of heritage
attractions and continue to capture the imagination of visitors. They have strong historic …

This chapter begins by referencing the work of Alexander von Humboldt because he was
one of the first Western scholars to propose ideas of interconnectedness and wholeness, a …

The concept of heritage diplomacy is a new one in academic discourse, though its
component parts have been evident for over a century in the bi-and multilateral activities of …