Repurposing Colonialism: Postcoloniality and the Politics of World Heritage
Since the turn of the 21st century, countries in the Global South have increasingly sought to inscribe their heritage sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. World Heritage listing is considered prestigious because it brings global recognition, secures political legitimacy, boosts tourism, and attrac...
Main Author: | Janakiraman, Aarthi |
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Other Authors: | Vale, Lawrence J. |
Format: | Thesis |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/156105 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5774-4225 |
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