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Chinese Heritage in the Making
Experiences, Negotiations and Contestations
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Edited by:
Christina Maags
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2018
About this book
This book focuses on the contested nature of heritage through the lens of individuals, local communities, religious groups, and heritage experts.
Author / Editor information
Maags Christina :
Christina Maags is lecturer in Chinese Politics, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London.Svensson Marina :
Marina Svensson is Professor of Modern China Studies at Lund University and does research related to human rights, cultural heritage, journalism, digital society and the Internet in China.
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Frontmatter
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Table of Contents
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Acknowledgments
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1. Mapping the Chinese Heritage Regime
11 - Section I. Re-imagining the Past: Contested Memories and Contemporary Issues
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2. Telling Stories in a Borderland
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3. From a Symbol of Imperialistic Penetration to a Site of Cultural Heritage
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4. Historic Urban Landscape in Beijing
93 - Section II. Celebrating and Experiencing Cultural Heritage: Top-down and Bottom-up Processes and Negotiations
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5. Creating a Race to the Top
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6. Heritagizing the Chaozhou Hungry Ghosts Festival in Hong Kong
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7. Recognition and Misrecognition
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8. Holy Heritage
195 - Section III. Public Debates in Heritage Work: Possibilities and Limitations for Plural Voices and New Forms of Engagements
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9. Heritage Visions of Mayor Geng Yanbo
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10. The Revitalization of Zhizhu Temple
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11. Heritage 2.0
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Abbreviations
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Index
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Publishing information
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
eBook published on:
November 19, 2018
eBook ISBN:
9789048534067
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
288
Illustrations:
19
eBook ISBN:
9789048534067
Audience(s) for this book
Professional and scholarly;
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BY-NC-ND 4.0
