Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ543698
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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The Significance of Significance in Cultural Heritage Studies: A Role for Cultural Analogues in Applied Geography Teaching.
Boyd, William E.
Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v20 n3 p295-304 Nov 1996
Presents a teaching exercise for increasing awareness of, and sensitivity to, issues in cultural heritage management and addresses the significance attached to cultural icons of the past. The exercise uses representative places from mainstream Australian culture as a way to introduce mainstream students to issues of indigenous cultural heritage. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Cultural Images, Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Pluralism, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation, Geographic Location, Geography, Heritage Education, Higher Education, Indigenous Populations, Material Culture, Non Western Civilization, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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