This illuminating book offers an authoritative analysis of the legal issues relating to safeguarding intangible cultural heritage. Taking a critical approach, i

Intangible cultural heritage is the traditional practices, expressions, knowledge, and skills that form part of a community's culture. It is protected by a 2003

This book explores the objects, means and ends of international cultural heritage protection. It starts from a broad conception of cultural heritage that encomp

This book describes the global legal framework for safeguarding the “Intangible Cultural Heritage” – as defined by the UNESCO Convention in 2003 – and a

Setting out the international law principles and rules derived from the various international conventions that address cultural heritage in its various manifest