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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.

Année de publication
2016
Journal
Revista Ciencia y Cultura
Volume
20
Nombre
36
Nombre de pages
9-45
Date de publication
jun
Langue de publication
es
ISSN Number
2077-3323
URL
http://www.scielo.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2077-33232016000100002&lang=es
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