Vol. 2007 No. 1 (2007)
Cultural Heritage Preservation Dynamics in Digital Age West Africa: A Theoretical Framework
Amoako Amegiame, Water Research Institute (WRI)
Yaw Agyei, University of Ghana, Legon
Bonsu Bawumia, Department of Advanced Studies, Accra Technical University
Abena Owusu-Brown, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Water Research Institute (WRI)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18855135
Published: July 17, 2007
Abstract
Cultural heritage preservation in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, faces challenges exacerbated by rapid digitalization and globalization. Theoretical synthesis drawing from existing literature on cultural heritage, digital technologies, and socio-cultural change. A comprehensive theoretical framework is essential for guiding future research and informing strategies in cultural conservation. Integrate digital tools while safeguarding intangible cultural elements, fostering community engagement and technological innovation synergies.
How to Cite
Amoako Amegiame, Yaw Agyei, Bonsu Bawumia, Abena Owusu-Brown (2007). Cultural Heritage Preservation Dynamics in Digital Age West Africa: A Theoretical Framework. African Youth Sociology, Vol. 2007 No. 1 (2007). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18855135
Keywords
Sub-SaharanAfricanizationCulturalRelativismDigitalCohesionLiteraryCritiqueAnthropologyOfTechnologyHeritageArchaeology