heritage industry
noun[S]
COMMERCEukusthebusinessofmanagingplacesthat areimportantto an area'shistoryandencouragingpeopletovisitthem:
Thetourismandheritageindustryin New York hascreatedmanyjobsandgeneratedgreattaxwealth.
Examplesofheritage industry
heritage industry
Primarily used as tourist attractions, castles form a key part of the nationalheritageindustry.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This relationship is controversial, as many believe that theheritageindustrycorrupts the meaning and importance of cultural objects.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theheritageindustryhas developed to meet such expectations.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Castles in the late 20th and early 21st century are usually considered part of theheritageindustry, in which historic sites and events are commercially presented as visitor attractions.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.I believe the struggle concerning (re)presentations will affect theheritageindustryall over the world and this will affect archaeology as well.
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This statement was really about the failure of theheritageindustryto recognize local interests in the politics of (re)presentation.
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The indigenousheritageindustryreacted to the repeated local resistance by withdrawing their commitment to the development of the site.
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Archaeologists involved in the localheritageindustrymight be better equipped to deal with the sensitivity of minority and localist ideas of heritage than outsiders.
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The presentation and representation of the built heritage (referred to below as (representation4) is commonly ascribed to agents of theheritageindustry.
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The proposed distinction between theheritageindustryand its indigenous counterpart is not merely an academic exercise.
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