Creating and Governing Cultural Heritage in the European Union

Name: Creating and Governing Cultural Heritage in the European Union
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Creating and Governing Cultural Heritage in the European UnionThe European Heritage Label\nAuthor(s): Tuuli Lhdesmki, Viktorija L.A. ?eginskas, Sigrid Kaasik-Krogerus, Katja Mkinen, Johanna Turunen\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367148355, 978-0367148355\nSynopsis\nCreating and Governing Cultural Heritage in the European Union: The European Heritage Label provides an interdisciplinary examination of the ways in which European cultural heritage is created, communicated, and governed via the new European Heritage Label scheme.\n\nDrawing on ethnographic field research conducted across ten countries at sites that have been awarded with the European Heritage Label, the authors of the book approach heritage as an entangled social, spatial, temporal, discursive, narrative, performative, and embodied process. Recognising that heritage is inherently political and used by diverse actors as a tool for re-imagining commun.