Pinning Down the Past

Mike Corbishley

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 5
• Both a practical guide to, and a reflection on, best practice in making archaeology available to a wide audience. In a relatively short period of time... Lees meer

Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage

• Hardcover | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 8
• Awareness of the significance of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) has recently grown, due to the promotional efforts of UNESCO and its Convention fo... Lees meer

The Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Property

Laurie W Rush, Luisa Benedettini Millington

• Hardcover | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 17
• First comprehensive study of Italy's "art police", an organisation devoted to protecting cultural artefacts. Renowned for their rigorous investigative... Lees meer

Safeguarding Cultural Property and the 1954 Hague Convention

• Hardcover | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 24
• Significant attention today focusses on heritage destruction, but the key international laws prohibiting it - the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protec... Lees meer

Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 8
• Wide-ranging essays on intangible cultural heritage, with a focus on its negotiation, its value, and how to protect it. Awareness of the significance ... Lees meer

Displaced Heritage

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 16
• Considerations of the effect of trauma on heritage sites. The essays in this volume address the displacement of natural and cultural heritage caused b... Lees meer

Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Iraq

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 1
• An important study of the treatment of cultural property, and cultural heritage in general, in modern theatres of conflict. Winner of the 2011 James R... Lees meer

Changing Perceptions of Nature

• Hardcover | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 18
• Essays investigating the idea of natural heritage and the ways in which it has changed over time. The concepts of nature, culture and heritage are dee... Lees meer

Public Participation in Archaeology

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 15
• An examination of the engagement of the general public with archaeology worldwide. Across the world public archaeology, the way in which it is underst... Lees meer

Sport, History, and Heritage

• Hardcover | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 10
• An examination of the relationship between sport and its cultural heritage. Sport is an integral part of British culture and an important aspect of mo... Lees meer

Archaeology, Cultural Property, and the Military

• Hardcover | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 3
• `Laurie Rush, a senior archeologist with the U.S. Army, has assembled a seminal book on the threat to important cultural sites from combat operations,... Lees meer

Making Sense of Place

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 7
• Essays dealing with the question of how "sense of place" is constructed, in a variety of locations and media. The term "sense of place" is an importan... Lees meer

Archaeology, Cultural Property, and the Military

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 3
• Timely essays from experienced contributors examine the damage recent conflict has caused to cultural heritage, and how it may best be safeguarded in ... Lees meer

The Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Property

Laurie W Rush, Luisa Benedettini Millington

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 17
• First comprehensive study of Italy's "art police", an organisation devoted to protecting cultural artefacts. Renowned for their rigorous investigative... Lees meer

Cultural Heritage, Ethics, and the Military

• Hardcover | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 4
• Examines the ethical dilemma of whether, and how, archaeologists and other experts should work with the military to protect cultural property in times... Lees meer

Nature: An English Literary Heritage

Marie Addyman

• Hardcover | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 23
• What might it mean to study ideas of nature within our English literary heritage? In posing this question this volume invites us both to discover a di... Lees meer

The Wolf

• Hardcover | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 25
• New insights into the changing human attitudes towards wild nature through the depiction of wolves in human culture and heritage. Few animals arouse s... Lees meer

Making Sense of Place

• Hardcover | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 7
• The term "sense of place" is an important multidisciplinary concept, used to understand the complex processes through which individuals and groups def... Lees meer

Museums and Biographies

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage Matters | nr. 9
• Essays exploring the relationship between museums and biographies, with worldwide examples and from the early nineteenth century to the present day. M... Lees meer