Cultural Heritage Management in Africa: The Her, Abungu, Ndoro..

Name: Cultural Heritage Management in Africa: The Her, Abungu, Ndoro..
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Cultural Heritage Management in AfricaThe Heritage of the Colonized\nAuthor(s): George Okello Abungu, Webber Ndoro\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032055640, 978-1032055640\nSynopsis\nCultural Heritage Management in Africa explores the diversity of Africas cultural heritage by analysing how and why this heritage has been managed, and by considering the factors that continue to influence management strategies and systems throughout the African continent.\n\nIncluding contributions from prominent scholars and heritage professionals working across Africa, the volume presents critical, contemporary perspectives on the state of heritage in the area. Chapters analyse the practices that emanated from different colonial experiences and consider what impact these had and continue to have on the management of African heritage. It also critically examines the ideological influence of independence movements on the African.