Grounded theory regarding cultural heritage, and literature about Unesco's idea of "outstanding universal values"?

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Maya Hassan

Dear Johan,

you can read British Standards BS 7913 for Historic Buildings' Conservation, Nara Document on Authenticity and Burra Charter.

Ian Cooper

I suggest that you contact tatiana. [email protected] who did her PhD at Cambridge University on the conservation of cultural heritage as lived space and 'universal value'.

Johan Josefsson

Dear Maya and Ian,

Thanks for your contributions. I would have hoped for a more academic literature on the topics, i.e. theses or articles wherein grounded theory is used as a method to study the heritage concept.