Cultural Heritage Care and Management
«This book provides a commendably broad overview of the cultural heritage discipline that will be of great use to students and practitioners alike. It is readable, authoritative, stimulating, erudite and global in focus. It traverses and enables comparisons across all the main streams of cultural heritage, from built heritage through movable and documentary heritage to intangible heritage, addressing topics as diverse as folklore, indigenous heritage, community engagement, digital heritage and international legal protections.»
Adrian Cunningham, former director of Digital Archives, Queensland State Archives, Australia
No other book is available that takes into consideration the diverse components of cultural heritage and suggests how these components can best be:
·organized and arranged,
·cataloged and described,
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·organized and arranged,
·cataloged and described,
·exhibited,
·made accessible,
·and preserved and conserved by librarians, archivists, and museum curators.
Cultural Heritage Care and Management: Theory and Practice covers a vast array of components such as landscape, foodways, performance and dance, language, etc. In addition, the tools, technologies, and methodologies for organizing and arranging, cataloging and describing, exhibiting, providing access, and preserving and conserving these components are also covered.
In this book:
·Diverse, indigenous, and global perspectives of cultural heritage are described
·Laws and cultural rules and norms for the care and management of cultural heritage resources and components are discussed
·Tools and methodologies for the organization, access, and preservation of cultural heritage are described.
·Theories and concepts related to digital heritage are discussed.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781538110911
- Utgivelsesår
- 2018
- Format
- 26 x 18 cm
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«This book provides a commendably broad overview of the cultural heritage discipline that will be of great use to students and practitioners alike. It is readable, authoritative, stimulating, erudite and global in focus. It traverses and enables comparisons across all the main streams of cultural heritage, from built heritage through movable and documentary heritage to intangible heritage, addressing topics as diverse as folklore, indigenous heritage, community engagement, digital heritage and international legal protections.»
Adrian Cunningham, former director of Digital Archives, Queensland State Archives, Australia