Cultural Industry and the Making of Heritage Sites

Cultural Tourism and Making of Heritage Sites of Delhi is a work on socio-cultural and economic realities of tour and travel in the city of Delhi revolving around the Heritage Sites of Delhi. It deals with the inherent politics of publicity and portrayal involved in making a historical artifact/site into a Heritage Site. The work focuses on the commodification of historical sites in Delhi alongwith the key role being played out by the various governmental and non-governmental organizations in promotion, conservation and restoration of various monuments in Delhi.

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Kriti Kanaujia has completed her Masters degree in Geography in 2011. At present, she is enrolled as a Ph.D Research Scholar and is pursuing research in Urban Geography.