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Adam, Jessie (2016)

The Impacts of Management: Cultural Heritage Sites in China

Master thesis | International Relations (MA)

Although there are a myriad of heritage topics, this thesis will be focusing on one major topic within it: Cultural Heritage and its management type. This paper is meant to explain what impact management has on the sites themselves, the locals, the economy and the environment. This thesis will focus on two case studies, Lijiang and Dali, both ancient cities in Yunnan. In particular it will research two models of cultural heritage management, which are the government and government/private combination led models, and then proceed to discover what model appears to have the most seemingly ‘positive’ impacts the aforementioned aspects.

cultural

heritage

management

yunnan

china

dali

lijiang

urban

Author

Adam, Jessie

Faculty

Faculty of Humanities

Specialisation

International Studies

Supervisors

Pieke, Frank

ECTS Credits

10

Language

en