Abstract
1. Heritage in Asia: converging forces, conflicting values Tim Winter and Patrick Daly Part I: Challenging Conservation: the view from Asia 2. Same same but different? A roundtable discussion on the philosophies, methodologies, and practicalities of conserving cultural heritage in Asia Kecia Fong, Tim Winter, Hae Un Rii, Pinraj Khanjanusthiti, and Aparna Tandon 3. The unbearable impermanence of things: reflections on Buddhism, cultural memory and heritage conservation Maurizio Peleggi 4. From multi-religious sites to mono-religious monuments in South Asia: the colonial legacy of heritage management Himanshu Ray 5. Exotification, conservation and the history of natural heritage in Indonesia Timothy P. Barnard 6. Beyond Band Aids: The need for specialized materials conservation expertise in Asia Jeff Cody & Kecia Fong Part II: The Politics and Governance of Heritage 7. States, governance and the politics of culture: World Heritage in Asia William Logan 8. Selecting the refined and discarding the dross: The post-1990 Chinese leadership's attitude towards cultural tradition Jiawen Ai 9. Legislating to safeguard Asia's intangible cultural heritage Georgina Lloyd 10. Intangible cultural heritage and peace building in Indonesia and East Timor Birgit Brauchler 11. The revitalization of Khmer ethnic identity in Thailand: empowerment or confinement? Alexandra Denes 12. A political-ecological heritage of resource contest and conflict Michael Dove Part III: Rethinking Relationships, Remembrance and Loss 13. Out in the cold? Remembering socialism and global conflict in Asia Colin Long 14. War and revolution as national heritage: Red Tour in China Horng-luen Wang 15. The politics of loss and nostalgia in Luang Prabang (Lao PDR) David Berliner 16. Rethinking relationships: world heritage, communities and tourism Robyn Bushell & Russell Staiff 17. Heritage challenges in Asian urban cultural landscape settings Ken Taylor Part IV: Negotiating Modernity and Globalisation 18. Heritage and modernity in India Jyoti Hosagrahar 19. Anti-superstition: Campaigns against popular religion and its heritage in Asia Denis Byrne 20. Globalisation and sacred adivasi landscapes in Eastern India Vinita Damodaran 21. Shifting pilgrim trains and temple-towns in India Kiran Shinde 22. Asian orientalism: perspectives of Buddhist heritage in Japan Aki Toyoyama 23. Fighting modernity: traditional Chinese martial arts and the transmission of intangible cultural heritage Patrick Daly
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