Chapter 1. Protection as Dispossession: Government in the Vernacular

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction. Intangible Rights: Cultural Heritage in Transit 1
4. Part I. Redefining Cultural Rights
5. Chapter 1. Protection as Dispossession: Government in the Vernacular 25
6. Chapter 2. Heritage, Legacy, Zombie: How to Bury the Undead Past 58
7. Chapter 3. The Right to Remain Cultural: Is Culture a Right in the Neoliberal Caribbean? 87
8. Part II. The Ironies of Heritage
9. Chapter 4. Cultural Heritage, Human Rights, and Reform Ideologies: The Case of Swedish Folklife Research 113
10. Chapter 5. Balkan Romani Culture, Humans Rights, and the State: Whose Heritage? 125
11. Chapter 6. Intangible Rites: Heritage Sites, the Reburial Issue, and Modern Pagan Religions in Britain 148
12. Part III. Making Sense of Human and Cultural Rights
13. Chapter 7. Intangible Heritage in Transit: Goytisolo’s Rescue and Moroccan Cultural Rights 177
14. Notes 195
15. Bibliography 207
16. Contributors 233
17. Index 237