Cultural Heritage and Human Rights
Author | : Helaine Silverman |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 211 |
Release | : 2008-10-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780387765792 |
ISBN-13 | : 0387765794 |
Rating | : 4/5 (794 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cultural Heritage and Human Rights by : Helaine Silverman
Download or read book Cultural Heritage and Human Rights written by Helaine Silverman and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-10-14 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is there a universal right to the free expression and preservation of cultural heritage, and if so, where is that right articulated and how can it be protected? No corner of today’s world has escaped the effects of globalization – for better or worse. This volume addresses a deeply political aspect of heritage preservation and management as it relates to human rights.