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Building a new heritage : tourism, culture and identity in the new Europe / edited by G.J. Ashworth and P.J. Larkham.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge Library Editions: Tourism
- Routledge library editions. Tourism ; v. 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cultural property--Protection--Europe--History--20th century--Congresses.
- Cultural property.
- Ethnicity--Europe--Congresses.
- Ethnicity.
- Nationalism--Europe--History--20th century--Congresses.
- Nationalism.
- Tourism--Europe--History--20th century--Congresses.
- Tourism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (296 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- At the heart of the European debate lies the tension between the idea of European unity and individual state identities and nationalisms. This volume provides an insight into this dichotomy by exploring the role of heritage in the new Europe.The main theme of this book is that a number of possible heritages can be shaped from the European past depending on the purposes for which they are intended. Through different methods of management intervention, heritage can fulfil a variety of functions, becoming a major commercial resource in the form of the tourism industry, or enlisted in th
- Contents:
- pt. I. Theories and contexts
- pt. II. Producers and consumers
- pt. III. Choice : whose heritage, which heritage?
- pt. IV. The achievements, hopes and limitations of heritage planning.
- Notes:
- Originally published: London : Routledge, 1994.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-08331-2
- 0-203-06856-4
- 1-135-08332-0
- 9780203068564
- OCLC:
- 847138347
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