The Routledge Companion to Intangible Cultural Heritage

Introduction Michelle Stefano and Peter Davis A Decade Later: Critical Reflections on the UNESCO-ICH Paradigm1.Development of UNESCO's 2003 Convention: Creating a New Heritage Protection Paradigm? Janet Blake 2.The Examination of Nomination Files under the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Rieks Smeets and Harriet Deacon 3.A Conversation with Richard Kurin 4.Placing Intangible Cultural Heritage, Owing a Tradition, Affirming Sovereignty: the Role of Spatiality in the Practice of the 2003 Convention Chiara Bortolloto 5.Is Intangible Cultural Heritage an Anthropological Topic? Towards Interdisciplinarity in France Christian Hottin and Sylvie Grenet 6.The Impact of UNESCO's 2003 Convention on National Policy-making: Developing a New Heritage Protection Paradigm? Janet Blake Reality Check: The Challenges Facing ICH Safeguarding7.From the Bottom Up: the Identification and Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Guyana Aron Mazel, Gerard Corsane, Raquel Thomas and Samantha James 8.Making the Past Pay? Intangible (Cultural) Heritage in South Africa and Mauritius Rosabelle Boswell 9.A Conversation with Yelsy Hernandez Zamora on Intangible Cultural Heritage in Cuba 10.The Management of Intangible Cultural Heritage in China Tracey L-D Lu 11.Ageing Musically: Tangible Sites of Intangible Cultural Heritage Bradley Hanson 12.Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Czech Republic: Between National and Local Heritage Petr Jane?ek 13.Damming Ava Mezin: Challenges to Safeguarding Minority Intangible Cultural Heritage in Turkey Sarah Elliott 14.Documenting and Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage: the Experience in Scotland Alison M