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The nature of heritage

by Lynn Meskell

EthnologySouth African National characteristicsPost-apartheid eraAntiquitiesCultural propertyRace relationsArchaeologyHistory

This text is a groundbreaking work by archaeologist Lynn Meskell that examines the conflicts inherent in natural vs. cultural heritage. The author brings archaeological and ethnographic evidence to bear on a holistic understanding of one nation's self-identification by developing its protected areas and cultural heritage sites.

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Book data: Open Library