World Heritage on the Ground: Ethnographic Perspectives

Introduction: UNESCO World Heritage – Grounded? Christoph Brumann and David Berliner p.1, Part I: Cities: Chapter 1. Affects and Senses in a World Heritage Site: People–House Relations in the Medina of Fez by Manon Istasse p.37, Chapter 2. 'Unesco is What?' World Heritage, Militant Islam and the Search for a Common Humanity in Mali by Charlotte Joy p.60, Chapter 3. Heritage-Making in Lijiang: Governance, Reconstruction and Local Naxi Life by Yujie Zhu p.78, Chapter 4. Multiple Nostalgias: The Fabric of Heritage in Luang Prabang (Lao PDR) by David Berliner p.97, Part II: Archaeological Sites: Chapter 5. Thinking Globally and Acting Locally in the Angkor World Heritage Site by Keiko Miura p.125, Chapter 6. One List, a World of Difference? The Dynamics of Global Heritage at Two Neighbouring Properties by Noel B. Salazar p.147, Chapter 7. Civilization and the Transformation of Xiaotun Village at Yin Xu Archaeological Site, China by Shu-Li Wang p.171, Chapter 8. The Business of Wonder: Public Meets Private at the World Heritage Site of Chichen Itza Lisa Breglia p.193, Part III: Cultural Landscapes: Chapter 9. Decolonizing the Site: The Problems and Pragmatics of World Heritage in Italy, Libya and Tanzania Jasper Chalcraft p.219, Chapter 10. The Values of Exchange and the Issue of Control: Living with (World) Heritage in Osogbo, Nigeria by Peter Probst p.248, Chapter 11. Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape: Extractive Economies and Endangerment on South Africa's Borders by Lynn Meskell p.273, Conclusion: Imagining the Ground from Afar: Why the Sites are so Remote in World Heritage Committee Sessions by Christoph Brumann p.294