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UNINA9910814875303321 |
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Autore |
Aygen Zeynep |
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Titolo |
International heritage and historic building conservation : saving the world's past / / Zeynep Aygen |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-18590-9 |
0-203-08356-3 |
1-299-27938-4 |
1-136-18591-7 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (343 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in heritage ; ; 3 |
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ARC014000ARC022000HIS002000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Historic buildings - Conservation and restoration |
Historic preservation - Social aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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International Heritage and Historic Building Conservation Saving the World's Past; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Foreword; 1 Introduction: Global Boundaries between Preservation and Conservation; 2 Periphery, Margins and Self; 3 Defence, Survival or Neglect: The Role of Politics; 4 The Non-European World and the Bequest of Modernity; 5 Postmodernity Elsewhere; 6 Conservation Funding in Another World; 7 Public Participation; Epilogue: Saving the World's Past; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 wider interest circles, predominantly in the UK, Europe, and USA focus mainly on Europe and sometimes the USA, although the latter is often excluded from European publications. With an increasingly multicultural student body in Euro-American universities and with a rising global interest in heritage preservation, there is an urgent need for publications to cover a larger geographical and social area including not only Asia, Australia, Africa and South |
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