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  2. Cultural heritage - Wikipedia

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    Cultural heritage is the heritage of tangible and intangible heritage assets of a group or society that is inherited from past generations. Not all heritages of past ...

  3. Historical inheritance systems - Wikipedia

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    Inheritance can be organized in a way that its use is restricted by the desires of someone (usually of the decedent). [160] An inheritance may have been organized as a fideicommissum, which usually cannot be sold or diminished, only its profits are disposable. A fideicommissum's succession can also be ordered in a way that determines it long ...

  4. Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural ...

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    Intangible Cultural Heritage means the practices, representations, expressions, knowledge, and skills – as well as the instruments, objects, artifacts and cultural spaces associated therewith – that communities, groups and, in some cases, individuals recognize as part of their cultural heritage.

  5. Dual inheritance theory - Wikipedia

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    Dual inheritance theory (DIT), also known as gene–culture coevolution or biocultural evolution, [1] was developed in the 1960s through early 1980s to explain how human behavior is a product of two different and interacting evolutionary processes: genetic evolution and cultural evolution.

  6. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists - Wikipedia

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    The shorter List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding is composed of those cultural elements that concerned communities and countries consider to require urgent measures to keep them alive. [5] [6] The third list is the Register of Good Safeguarding Practices.

  7. Cultural property - Wikipedia

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    Cultural heritage has been described as the 'most distinguishing form of a culture's expression' and includes both tangible and intangible elements such as 'traditional dances, customs and ceremonies'. [10] Cultural property is the essential elements of a culture that allow it to determined and identified. [10]

  8. Memetics - Wikipedia

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    Memetics is a theory of the evolution of culture based on ... field of cultural evolution theory and gene-culture coevolution. [10] Dual inheritance theory has much ...

  9. Matrilineality - Wikipedia

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    In Serer culture, inheritance is both matrilineal and patrilineal. [36] It all depends on the asset being inherited – i.e. whether the asset is a paternal asset – requiring paternal inheritance (kucarla [36]) or a maternal asset – requiring maternal inheritance (den yaay [34] or ƭeen yaay [36]).