World Heritage Review
Title | World Heritage Review PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 464 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | World Heritage areas |
ISBN |
World Heritage Sites
Title | World Heritage Sites PDF eBook |
Author | Unesco |
Publisher | Firefly Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | World Heritage areas |
ISBN | 9781770852532 |
"Published jointly by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) ... and Firefly Books Ltd. 2014"--Title page verso.
World Heritage Sites
Title | World Heritage Sites PDF eBook |
Author | Unesco |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Historic sites |
ISBN | 9781554078271 |
Each site has an entry explaining its historical and cultural significance, with a description and location map.
World Heritage Sites
Title | World Heritage Sites PDF eBook |
Author | Unesco |
Publisher | |
Pages | 960 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 9780228101352 |
"The eighth edition fully updates the book to add 42 new sites. World Heritage sites are judged under strict criteria with a view to the aim that they reflect the world's cultural and natural diversity and are of outstanding universal value. World Heritage Sites attracts a general readership as well as travellers and those with an interest in natural or human history, the Earth sciences, geography, conservation of the environment, wildlife and habitats; and planning and preservation."--
A Future in Ruins
Title | A Future in Ruins PDF eBook |
Author | Lynn Meskell |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 401 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0190648341 |
Utopia -- Internationalism -- Technocracy -- Conservation -- Inscription -- Conflict -- Danger -- Dystopia
The World's Heritage
Title | The World's Heritage PDF eBook |
Author | Unesco |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Civilization, Ancient |
ISBN | 9780007546978 |
A unique guide to every UNESCO World Heritage site, this book explores some of the world's most extraordinary places.
World Heritage Craze in China
Title | World Heritage Craze in China PDF eBook |
Author | Haiming Yan |
Publisher | Berghahn Books |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2018-03-28 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1785338056 |
There is a World Heritage Craze in China. China claims to have the longest continuous civilization in the world and is seeking recognition from UNESCO. This book explores three dimensions of the UNESCO World Heritage initiative with particular relevance for China: the universal agenda, the national practices, and the local responses. With a sociological lens, this book offers comprehensive insights into World Heritage, as well as China’s deep social, cultural, and political structures.