UNESCO on the ground : local perspectives on intangible cultural heritage /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Foster, Michael Dylan, 1965- (Editor), Gilman, Lisa, 1969- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2015]
Series:	Encounters (Bloomington, Ind.)
Subjects:	Unesco. Cultural property. Intangible property. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

UNESCO on the Ground / Michael Dylan Foster
Local studies
1. Voices on the ground: Kutiyattam, UNESCO, and the heritage of humanity / Leah Lowthorp
2. The economic imperative of UNESCO recognition : a South Korean shamanic ritual / Kyoim Yun
3. Demonic or cultural treasure? Local perspectives on Vimbuza, intangible cultural heritage, and UNESCO in Malawi / Lisa Gilman
4. Imagined UNESCOs : interpreting intangible cultural heritage on a Japanese island / Michael Dylan Foster
5. Macedonia, UNESCO, and intangible cultural heritage : the challenging fate of Teškoto / Carol Silverman
6. Shifting actors and power relations : contentious local responses to the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in contemporary China / Ziying You
Critical discussion
7. Understanding UNESCO : a complex organization with many parts and many actors / Anthony Seeger
8. Learning to live with ICH : diagnosis and treatment / Valdimar Tr. Hafstein
9. From cultural forms to policy objects : comparison in scholarship and policy / Dorothy Noyes.