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Edited Book or Journal Volume

Maags, Christina and Svensson, Marina, eds. (2018) Chinese Heritage in the Making: Experiences, Negotiations and Contestations. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. (Asian heritages)

Book Chapters

Maags, Christina (2018) 'Cultural Contestation in China: Ethnicity, Identity and the State.' In: Rodenberg, Jeroen and Wagenaar, Pieter, (eds.), Cultural Contestation. Heritage, Identity and the Role of Government. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 13-36. (Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict)

Maags, Christina and Trifu, Ioan (2018) 'Protecting the Weak? Tracing UNESCO’s Influence on Intangible Cultural Heritage Regimes in Japan and China.' In: Amelung, Iwo, Bälz, Moritz, Holbig, Heike, Schumann, Matthias and Storz, Cornelia, (eds.), Protecting the Weak in East Asia. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, pp. 224-253. (Routledge Contemporary Asia Series)

Maags, Christina (2018) 'Creating a Race to the Top: Hierarchies and Competition within the Chinese ICH Transmitters System.' In: Maags, Christina and Svensson, Marina, (eds.), Chinese Cultural Heritage in the Making: Experiences, Negotiations and Contestations. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Amsterdam University Press, pp. 121-144. (Asian Heritages)

Svensson, Marina and Maags, Christina (2018) 'Mapping the Chinese Heritage Regime: Ruptures, Governmentality, and Agency.' In: Maags, Christina and Svensson, Marina, (eds.), Chinese Cultural Heritage in the Making: Experiences, Negotiations and Contestations. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Amsterdam University Press, pp. 11-38. (Asian Heritages)

Journal Article

Maags, Christina (2020) 'Disseminating the Policy Narrative of ‘Heritage under Threat’ in China.' International Journal of Cultural Policy, 26 (3). pp. 273-290.

Maags, Christina and Trifu, Ioan (2019) 'When East Meets West: International Change and Its Effects on Domestic Cultural Institutions.' Politics and Policy, 47 (2). pp. 326-380.

Maags, Christina (2019) 'Struggles of recognition: adverse effects of China’s living human treasures program.' International Journal of Heritage Studies, 25 (8). pp. 780-795.

Maags, Christina and Holbig, Heike (2016) 'Replicating Elite Dominance in Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding: The Role of Local Government–Scholar Networks in China.' International Journal of Cultural Property, 23 (1). pp. 71-97.

Maags, Christina (2014) 'Enhancing China’s National Image Through Culture Festivals: A Case Study of China Culture Years in Europe.' Fudan Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 7 (1). pp. 33-55.