Geographies of Australian Heritages : Loving a Sunburnt Country?.

In any settler and/or postcolonial society, heritage is a complex and contested topic. In Australias case, this is compounded by the countrys unique characteristics. Geographies of Australian Heritages brings together internationally recognized academics and emerging scholars to demonstrate the rang...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Roy
Otros Autores: Shaw, Brian J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
Colección:Heritage, culture, and identity.
Temas:
Historic preservation > Australia > Case studies.
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration > Australia.
Cultural property > Protection > Australia.
Aboriginal Australians > Antiquities > Collection and preservation.
Landscape protection > Australia.
Préservation historique > Australie > Études de cas.
Lieux historiques > Conservation et restauration > Australie.
Paysages > Protection > Australie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Aboriginal Australians > Antiquities > Collection and preservation
Antiquities > Collection and preservation
Cultural policy
Cultural property > Protection
Historic preservation
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration
Landscape protection
Australia > Antiquities > Collection and preservation.
Australia > History, Local.
Australia > Cultural policy.
Australie > Antiquités > Collections et conservation.
Australie > Histoire locale.
Australie > Politique culturelle.
Australia
Case studies
Local history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Geographies of Australian Heritages; 2 Heritage Protection in Australia: The Legislative and Bureaucratic Framework; 3 Australia and World Heritage; 4 The Changing Geographies of Australia's Wilderness Heritage; 5 Aborigines, Bureaucrats and Cyclones: The Abc of Running an Innovative Heritage Tourism Operation; 6 Waltzing the Heritage Icons: 'Swagmen', 'Squatters' and 'Troopers' at North West Cape and Ningaloo Reef; 7 Fixed Traditions and Locked-up Heritages: Misrepresenting Indigeneity.
  • 8 A Work in Progress: Aboriginal People and Pastoral Cultural Heritage in Australia9 Lobethal the Valley of Praise: Inventing Tradition for the Purposes of Place Making in Rural South Australia; 10 Perth's Commonwealth Games Heritage: Whose Value at What Price?; 11 Port, Sport and Heritage: Fremantle's Unholy Trinity?; 12 Places Worth Keeping; 13 Reshaping the 'Sunburnt Country': Heritage and Cultural Politics in Contemporary Australia; Index.

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