Overview
- Re-evaluates the nomination and management of cultural World Heritage sites in Africa
- Scrutinizes economic development and effects of World Heritage Sites
- Authors are drawn from highly experienced academic researchers on World Heritage sites and administrators working in heritage organizations
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Archaeology (BRIEFSARCHAE)
Part of the book sub series: SpringerBriefs in Archaeological Heritage Management (BRIEFSARCHHERIT)
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Simon Makuvaza is currently reading for a PhD in Archaeological Heritage Management as an external student at Leiden University in Netherlands. He is also a Research Fellow in the Faculty of the Built Environment at the National University of Science and Technology in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Previously, he lectured in Archaeology and Heritage Management at the Catholic University of Malawi in Limbe. Earlier to that he had worked for the National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe as a Curator of Archaeology from 1997 to 2010. His research interests are local indigenous communities and the management of cultural heritage sites, cultural heritage and development, conservation and the management of World Heritage Sites with an objective of finding sustainable solutions to public heritage related management problems in contested heritage settings.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Management Of Cultural World Heritage Sites and Development In Africa
Book Subtitle: History, nomination processes and representation on the World Heritage List
Editors: Simon Makuvaza
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Archaeology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0482-2
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-0481-5Published: 08 March 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4939-0482-2Published: 28 March 2014
Series ISSN: 1861-6623
Series E-ISSN: 2192-4910
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 106
Number of Illustrations: 11 illustrations in colour
Topics: Archaeology, Cultural Heritage, Regional and Cultural Studies