Charlotte Woodhead (University of Warwick)

Caring for Cultural Heritage

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Produktbeschreibung

This book comprehensively analyses the UK law and non-law instruments that care for cultural heritage. Viewing the law as a community of care, working with other communities, brings new insights to our understanding of cultural heritage protection, making this book of interest to legal and heritage academics and practitioners.

Produktdetails

• Law in Context
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 824g
• ISBN-13: 9781108498401
• ISBN-10: 110849840X
• Artikelnr.: 68032150

Autorenporträt

Charlotte Woodhead is Associate Professor at Warwick Law School, University of Warwick. Charlotte is a recognised expert in the restitution of cultural heritage, having been commissioned in 2018 by the United Kingdom's DCMS and the Spoliation Advisory Panel to write a report on elements of the 2017 London Conference Action Plan. Charlotte has also served as a member of the Museums Association Ethics Committee (2013¿2019).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part I. Imagining and Translating Cultural Heritage and Its Care: 2. Caring for cultural heritage: a conceptual framework
3. Nested practices of care for cultural heritage
4. Translating how and why communities care about cultural heritage
Part II. Encouraging Flourishing and Averting Harm: 5. Creating communities of care ¿ assuming responsibilities
6. Quotidian care
7. Navigating harm to cultural heritage
8. The rhetoric of saving for the nation
Part III. Providing the Space to Resolve Dissonance: 9. Challenging the status quo: cultural heritage. care and justice
10. Conclusion.