A companion to heritage studies

A Companion to Heritage Studies is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art survey of the interdisciplinary study of cultural heritage.Outlines the key themes of research, including cultural preservation, environmental protection, world heritage and tourism, ethics, and human rightsAccessibly organized into a substantial framework-setting essay by the editors followed by three sections on expanding, using and abusing, and recasting heritageProvides a cutting-edge guide to emerging trends in the field that is that is global in scope, cross-cultural in focus and critical in approachFeatures contributio