Heritage and the Cultural Struggle for Palestine by Chiara De Cesari PAPERBACK

Stanford University Press

Heritage and the Cultural Struggle for Palestine\nby Chiara De Cesari\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Chiara De Cesari\nTitle: Heritage and the Cultural Struggle for Palestine\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Middle Eastern history\nPublisher: Stanford University Press\nPublication year: 2019\nISBN-13: 9781503609389\nISBN-10: 1503609383\nRRP: \u00A325.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nIn recent decades, Palestinian heritage organizations have launched numerous urban regeneration and museum projects across the West Bank in response to the enduring Israeli occupation. These efforts to reclaim and assert Palestinian heritage differ significantly from the typical global cultural project: here it is people's cultural memory and living environment, rather than ancient history.