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Springer - Cultural Heritage and Human Rights Book

Name: Springer - Cultural Heritage and Human Rights Book
Brand: Springer
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Explore the complex relationship between globalization and the preservation of local identities in this scholarly work from Springer. As the world becomes more socially and culturally unified, local communities face new challenges in protecting their traditional ways of life. This book examines how the rise of global influence impacts the survival of unique cultural heritages. Readers will examine the dual nature of modern tourism. While travel and cultural institutions use uniqueness to generate revenue and exposure, the very sites that were once protected by their isolation now face the risk of severe damage or destruction. This text provides a necessary look at the tension between economic development through tourism and the physical and social preservation of heritage sites. Designed for those interested in museums, exhibition catalogs, and the intersection of human rights and cultural preservation, this book offers a deep look at how globalization affects the world's most significant sites and communities. It addresses the growing awareness of these global shifts and the urgent need to protect what remains of our diverse cultural landscape.

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Examines the impact of globalization on local communities and their efforts to preserve traditional ways of life.

Analyzes how the promotion of uniqueness in tourism can lead to the physical damage or destruction of isolated heritage sites.

Provides insight into the tension between generating revenue through travel and the necessity of cultural preservation.

Explores the social and cultural shifts caused by a more hegemonized world.

Offers a perspective on the growing awareness surrounding human rights and cultural heritage protection.

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Brand: Springer
Format: paperback
ASIN: 0387765794
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Exhibition & Collection Catalogs > Museums
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 14 October 2008
Listed Since: 01 October 2008

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