The Shifting Baseline Syndrome and Generational Amnesia in Heritage Studies

It is widely understood that the preservation of cultural heritage sites and objects is underpinned by values projected by the public onto essentially inanimate objects, that these values vary in strength, and that they are mutable qualities. Using hindsight, the contemporary values are projected on...

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Main Author: Dirk H. R. Spennemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Heritage
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/5/3/105