TY - JOUR KW - Economy KW - France KW - Intangible cultural heritage KW - Tourism KW - UNESCO AU - L.S. Fournier AB - The article focuses on the "Processional Giants and Dragons in Belgium and France" which were first introduced as a "Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity" in 2005. This case study documents the implementation of the UNESCO policies in France, analysing the differences between the initial project and its transformations a few years after the nomination. Different French candidatures are examined to understand the impacts of intangible cultural policies in France. DO - 10.3986/Traditio2012410214 M1 - 2 N1 - Publisher: ZRC SAZU, Zalozba ZRC N2 - The article focuses on the "Processional Giants and Dragons in Belgium and France" which were first introduced as a "Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity" in 2005. This case study documents the implementation of the UNESCO policies in France, analysing the differences between the initial project and its transformations a few years after the nomination. Different French candidatures are examined to understand the impacts of intangible cultural policies in France. SP - 193 EP - 206 TI - The impacts of the intangible cultural heritage unesco policies in France UR - https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84876775725&doi=10.3986%2fTraditio2012410214&partnerID=40&md5=87ef870400355c872f9e3c618c46ce17 VL - 41 SN - 03520447 (ISSN) ER -