International heritage and historic building conservation : saving the world's past /

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The majority of books in English on historic building conservation and heritage preservation training are often restricted to Western architecture and its origins. Consequently, the history of building conservation, the study of contemporary paradigms and case studies in most universities and within...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aygen, Zeynep
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Routledge studies in heritage ; 3.
Subjects:
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration.
Historic preservation > Social aspects.
Monuments historiques > Conservation et restauration.
Préservation historique > Aspect social.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration
Historic preservation > Social aspects
Denkmalpflege
Baudenkmal
Byggnadsvård.
Kulturarv.
Arkitektur.
Afrika
Damara-Orogen
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : global boundaries between preservation and conservation
  • Periphery, margins and self
  • Defence, survival or neglect : the role of politics
  • The non-European world and the bequest of modernity
  • Postmodernity elsewhere
  • Conservation funding in another world
  • Public participation
  • Epilogue: saving the world's past.

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