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Heritage and Community Engagement
Collaboration or Contestation?
This book is about the way that professionals in archaeology and in other sectors of heritage interact with a range of stakeholder groups, communities and the wider public. Whilst these issues have been researched and discussed over many years and in many geographical contexts, the debate seems to...
To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
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Heritage and Tourism
Place, Encounter, Engagement
Series: Key Issues in Cultural Heritage
The complex relationship between heritage places and people, in the broadest sense, can be considered dialogic, a communicative act that has implications for both sides of the ‘conversation’. This is the starting point for Heritage and Tourism . However, the ‘dialogue’ between visitors and heritage...
Published December 12th 2012 by Routledge
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The Cultural Moment in Tourism
Series: Advances in Tourism
This book is a response to the burgeoning interest in cultural tourism and the associated need for a coherently theorized approach for understanding the practices that such an interest creates. Cultural tourism has become an important and popular aspect of contemporary tourism studies, as well as...
Published March 21st 2012 by Routledge
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The Environmental Brief
Pathways for Green Design
The built environment is responsible for an estimated forty-five per cent of all greenhouse gas emissions. As the greatest opportunities for reducing these emissions occur during the briefing and design processes, the pathway to better design lies in preparing environmental briefs, and...
Published December 21st 2006 by Taylor & Francis