TY - BOOK AU - Exell,Karen AU - Rico,Trinidad TI - Cultural heritage in the Arabian Peninsula: debates, discourses and practices SN - 9781409470076 U1 - 363.690956 23E PY - 2014/// CY - Farnham, Burlington PB - Ashgate KW - Arabian Peninsula KW - Antiquities KW - Collection and preservation KW - Cultural policy KW - Cultural property KW - Protection KW - Museums KW - Historic sites KW - Conservation and restoration KW - Historic preservation KW - Social aspects KW - Political aspects KW - Ethnicity KW - Nationalism N1 - Notes bibliogr; Introduction: (De)constructing Arabian heritage debates / Karen Exell and Trinidad Rico -- Part I. Shifting perspectives -- Islamophobia and the location of heritage debates in the Arabian Peninsula / Trinidad Rico -- Concern amid the oysters as pearling is honoured : nature and the environment in heritage practice / Ian R. Simpson -- Part II. Museums, museumification, collecting -- Collecting an alternative world : the Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim al-Thani Museum in Qatar / Karen Exell -- Purposeful ambiguity : the pearl trade and heritage construction in the United Arab Emirates / Victoria Penziner Hightower -- Spectacle and participation : a new heritage model from the UAE / Eric Langham and Darren Barker -- Heritage, cosmopolitanism and identity in Abu Dhabi / Sarina Wakefield -- The development of the first Qatar National Museum / Mariam Ibrahim Al-Mulla -- Part III. Archaeological, architectural and urban concerns -- Islamic identities and heritage presentation in Bahrain / Rachel MacLean and Timothy Insoll -- Archaeological site management of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : protection or isolation? / Alaa Alrawaibah -- Preservation, practice and politics : can Yemen preserve its cultural heritage? / Stephen Steinbeiser -- The rehabilitation of the Muharraq Historical Centre, Bahrain : a critical narrative / Ali A. Alraouf -- The Msheireb Project in Doha : the heritage of new urban design in Qatar / Nadine Scharfenort ER -