World Heritage on the Ground

World Heritage on the GroundThe UNESCO World Heritage Convention of 1972 set the contemporary standard for cultural and natural conservation. Today, a place on the World Heritage List is much sought after for tourism promotion, development funding, and national prestige. Presenting case studies from across the globe, particularly from Africa and Asia, anthropologists with situated expertise in specific World Heritage sites explore the consequences of the World Heritage framework

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- Betty Rolling Ferrell

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The chapter describes the necessity of intersectional scholarship in contemporary agri-food systems research and considers the five significant challenges related to the intersection of gender and race in agriculture identified within academic literature