Overview
- Brings together contemporary studies on management, alerts and risks of Brazilian world heritage and some international examples
- Analyzes various dimensions of world heritage management
- Authoritative reference as well as a significant teaching tool
Part of the book series: The Latin American Studies Book Series (LASBS)
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Table of contents (30 chapters)
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Action of National Preservation Organizations
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International Preservation Experiences of World Heritage
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World Heritage Risks and Threats
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About this book
This book presents studies on the management of the Brazilian world heritage and its international counterparts, relating its preservationist practices to the risks and alerts that run its maintenance in the face of so many challenges in the contemporary world. The book has encouraged scholars from a wide variety of disciplines to contribute their valuable knowledge to research on the management and risks of Brazil's world heritage. It is a bold initiative that brings together contemporary studies on management, alerts and risks of the Brazilian world heritage and some international examples. It stands out not only for its interdisciplinary approach, but above all for compiling a wide range of approaches that analyze various dimensions of world heritage management.
Unique experience in the management of world heritage allocated to Brazilian territory, this book was written by prominent academics and heritage management professionals and includes national and international case studies. It is a comprehensive academic book in Brazilian world heritage management literature and can therefore be used as an authoritative reference source as well as a significant teaching tool.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Marcos Olender graduated in Architecture and Urbanism from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1985), Master in Social History from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1992) and doctorate in Architecture and Urbanism from the Federal University of Bahia (2007). He is currently an associate professor at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora. He has experience in the areas of History and Architecture and Urbanism, with an emphasis on Regional History of Brazil and on Historical and Cultural Heritage, acting mainly on the following themes: revitalization, conservation and restoration,instruments for the protection of heritage, politics and management in cultural heritage , history of modern and contemporary architecture, railway memory, history of national and international exhibitions of industries and fine arts, German colonization and immigration architecture (mainly German and Italian).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: World Heritage Patinas
Book Subtitle: Actions, Alerts and Risks
Editors: Rodrigo Christofoletti, Marcos Olender
Series Title: The Latin American Studies Book Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64815-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-64814-5Published: 04 May 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-64817-6Published: 04 May 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-64815-2Published: 03 May 2021
Series ISSN: 2366-3421
Series E-ISSN: 2366-343X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVII, 557
Number of Illustrations: 22 b/w illustrations, 85 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cultural Heritage, Geography, general, Archaeology, Latin American Culture