Norra Värmlands kulturarv : En idéanalytisk studie om motiven bakom kulturarvsarbetet i Norra Värmlands kommuner

Sammanfattning: The purpose of this essay is to examine and compare the cultural heritage work within the four municipalities in northern Värmland, and to see what motivates the preservation of sites classified as cultural heritage. The scientific method used in this essay is a qualitative descriptive idea analysis. The result of this essay has concluded that the northern municipalities in Värmland follow a set of rules and laws set by the Swedish governments appointed authority in the cultural district. But besides thet there is no cooperation or similar strategies between the municipality´s. The motives behind cultural heritage work are to strengthen the municipality´s growth both culturally and economically. This is done through heavy marketing of the different cultural heritage sites in the respective municipality to increase tourism, which leads to greater economic gains and puts the municipality´s on the map.