Cultural Heritage as Civilizing Mission

Chapter 1 Cultural Heritage as Civilizing Mission: Methodological Considerations

Chapter 2 Colonialism without Colonies: The Civilizing Missions in the Habsburg Empire

Chapter 3 German Colonialism and the Formation of African Heritage

Chapter 4 Between the Colonial, the Global, and the Local—Civilizing India’s Past under Different Regimes

Chapter 5 Save Borobudur! The Moral Dynamics of Heritage Formation in Indonesia across Orders and Borders, 1930s–1980s

Chapter 6 “Decadence and Revival” in Cambodian Arts and the Role of George Groslier (1887–1945)

Chapter 7 The Civilizing Vision of an Enlightened Dictator: Norodom Sihanouk and the Cambodian Post-Independence Experiment (1953–1970)

Chapter 8 “Make the Past Serve the Present”: Reading Cultural Relics Excavated During the Cultural Revolution of 1972

Chapter 9 The Myth of Angkor as an Essential Component of the Khmer Rouge Utopia

Chapter 10 Representing Heritage without Territory—The Khmer Rouge at the UNESCO in Paris during the 1980s and their Political Strategy for Angkor

Chapter 11 Discourses and Practices between Traditions and World Heritage Making in Angkor after 1990

Chapter 12 Epilogue: Clearing the Path towards Civilization – 150 Years of “Saving Angkor”

Chapter 13 Erratum to: Chapters 7 and 12 in Cultural Heritage as Civilizing Mission