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1. This book explores the diversity of Africa's cultural heritage,
analyses how and why this heritage has been managed and considers
the factors that continue to influence management strategies and
systems throughout the African continent. 2. This book includes
contributions from a cast of prominent scholars and heritage
professionals working across Africa. 3. This book examines the
ideological influence of independence movements on the African
continent's management and remembering of heritage. 4. This will be
essential reading for those engaged in the study of museums and
heritage, development, archaeology, anthropology, history and
African studies. It will also be of interest to heritage and museum
professionals who wish to learn more about the issues of
decolonisation of heritage.
1. This book explores the diversity of Africa's cultural heritage,
analyses how and why this heritage has been managed and considers
the factors that continue to influence management strategies and
systems throughout the African continent. 2. This book includes
contributions from a cast of prominent scholars and heritage
professionals working across Africa. 3. This book examines the
ideological influence of independence movements on the African
continent's management and remembering of heritage. 4. This will be
essential reading for those engaged in the study of museums and
heritage, development, archaeology, anthropology, history and
African studies. It will also be of interest to heritage and museum
professionals who wish to learn more about the issues of
decolonisation of heritage.
Managing Heritage in Africa provides a wide-ranging, up-to-date
synthesis of heritage management practice in Africa, covering a
broad spectrum of heritage issues such as archaeology, living
traditions, sacred sites, heritage of pain (slavery), international
conventions cultural landscapes, heritage in conflict areas and
heritage versus development. Dealing with both intangible and
tangible heritage, Managing Heritage in Africa gives an informative
insight into some of the major issues and approaches to
contemporary heritage management in Africa and situates the
challenges facing heritage practitioners.
Managing Heritage in Africa provides a wide-ranging, up-to-date
synthesis of heritage management practice in Africa, covering a
broad spectrum of heritage issues such as archaeology, living
traditions, sacred sites, heritage of pain (slavery), international
conventions cultural landscapes, heritage in conflict areas and
heritage versus development. Dealing with both intangible and
tangible heritage, Managing Heritage in Africa gives an informative
insight into some of the major issues and approaches to
contemporary heritage management in Africa and situates the
challenges facing heritage practitioners.
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