Community perception of heritage values regarding a global monument in Ghana: implications for sustainable heritage management
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چکیده
Purpose Scholarly discourses regarding heritage values for sustainable management abound in literature but appear elitist as they tend to exclude the perspectives of people at lower echelons society. The study explored ascribed a global monument by living around site Ghana and implications their perceptual management. Design/methodology/approach This used qualitative design. It was guided Costin’s values, community attachment theory values-based approach Data gathered from local close site, staff Museums Monuments Board site. were through focus group discussions in-depth interviews analysed using thematic most significant stories. Findings results revealed that aware economic, aesthetic, historic, symbolic informational showed little monument. main reasons low limited opportunity them participate monument, direct economic benefits asset. Research limitations/implications A comprehensive understanding reflects is imperative. Practical United Nations Education, Scientific Cultural Organisation could consider more community-inclusive framework takes cognizance ensure development. Social matter authorities need engage with educate on best practices World Heritage Sites. Originality/value paper argues sites should not be orientation character. respect principle participation inclusive
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of humanities and applied social sciences
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2632-279X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/jhass-01-2021-0010