European products : making and unmaking heritage in Cyprus /

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On the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, rural villages, traditional artefacts, even atmospheres and experiences are considered heritage. Heritage making not only protects, but also produces, things, people, and places. Since the Republic of Cyprus joined the European Union in 2004, heritage making an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Welz, Gisela (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, [2015]
Temas:
Cultural property > Social aspects > Cyprus.
Historic preservation > Social aspects.
National characteristics, Cypriot.
Préservation historique > Aspect social.
Chypriotes.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
ART > Museum Studies.
Cultural policy
Historic preservation > Social aspects
National characteristics, Cypriot
Cyprus > Cultural policy.
Cyprus
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:On the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, rural villages, traditional artefacts, even atmospheres and experiences are considered heritage. Heritage making not only protects, but also produces, things, people, and places. Since the Republic of Cyprus joined the European Union in 2004, heritage making and Europeanization are increasingly intertwined in Greek-Cypriot society. Against the backdrop of a long-term ethnographic engagement, the author argues that heritage emerges as an increasingly standardized economic resource, a'European product.'Implemented in historic preservation, rural tourism, culinary traditions, nature protection, and urban restoration projects, heritage policy has become infused with transnational market regulations and neoliberal property regimes.--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782388234
1782388230

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