TY - JOUR KW - Bolivia KW - cultural heritage KW - Humanity Heritage Sites in Bolivia KW - patrimonio cultural KW - Patrimonios de la Humanidad en Bolivia KW - historical heritage KW - material and intangible heritage KW - patrimonio histórico KW - patrimonio inmaterial KW - patrimonio material AU - Fernando Cajías de la Vega AB - This article unfolds a broad and thorough examination over cultural heritage in Bolivia. After reviewing concepts related to cultural heritage hollistically and types of heritage (material, non material, artistic, historical), the author describes the importance of cultural management and its practical scope in Bolivia. So he goes through state practices as well as private and civil society activities in this field. In a similar way, he reviews international and national law concerning the matter nowadays. Finally there is an assessment of the situation of the several sites declared cultural heritage of Humanity, the plans for their management and how are they taken care of. Bolivian government and civil society actions to ensure and promote heritage of various kinds in the country are also stated, along with pending tasks. BT - Revista Ciencia y Cultura DA - jun LA - es M1 - 36 N2 - This article unfolds a broad and thorough examination over cultural heritage in Bolivia. After reviewing concepts related to cultural heritage hollistically and types of heritage (material, non material, artistic, historical), the author describes the importance of cultural management and its practical scope in Bolivia. So he goes through state practices as well as private and civil society activities in this field. In a similar way, he reviews international and national law concerning the matter nowadays. Finally there is an assessment of the situation of the several sites declared cultural heritage of Humanity, the plans for their management and how are they taken care of. Bolivian government and civil society actions to ensure and promote heritage of various kinds in the country are also stated, along with pending tasks. PY - 2016 SP - 9 EP - 45 T2 - Revista Ciencia y Cultura TI - Cincuenta años de gestión del patrimonio cultural en Bolivia UR - http://www.scielo.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2077-33232016000100002&lang=es VL - 20 SN - 2077-3323 ER -