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World Heritage craze in China : universal discourse, national culture, and local memory /

"There is a World Heritage Craze in China. China claims to have the longest continuous civilization in the world and is seeking recognition from UNESCO. This book explores three dimensions of the UNESCO World Heritage initiative with particular relevance for China: the universal agenda, the nat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yan, Haiming (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"There is a World Heritage Craze in China. China claims to have the longest continuous civilization in the world and is seeking recognition from UNESCO. This book explores three dimensions of the UNESCO World Heritage initiative with particular relevance for China: the universal agenda, the national practices, and the local responses. With a sociological lens, this book offers comprehensive insights into World Heritage, as well as China's deep social, cultural, and political structures"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 229 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781785338052
1785338056