Giving preservation a history: histories of historic preservation in the United States

"In this volume, some of the leading figures in the field have been brought together to write on the roots of the historic preservation movement in the United States, ranging from New York to Santa Fe, Charleston to Chicago. Giving Preservation a History explores the long history of historic pr...

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Weitere Verfasser: Mason, Randall 1963- (HerausgeberIn), Page, Max (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Routledge 2020
Ausgabe:Second edition
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Zusammenfassung:"In this volume, some of the leading figures in the field have been brought together to write on the roots of the historic preservation movement in the United States, ranging from New York to Santa Fe, Charleston to Chicago. Giving Preservation a History explores the long history of historic preservation; how preservation movements have taken a leading role in shaping American urban space and development; how historic preservation battles have reflected broader social forces; and what the changing nature of historic preservation means for efforts to preserve national, urban and local heritage. The second edition adds several new essays addressing key developing areas in the field by major new voices. The new essays represent the broadening range of scholarship on historic preservation generated since the publication of the first edition, taking better account of the role of cultural diversity and difference within the field while exploring the connections between preservation and allied concerns such as environmental sustainability, LGBTQ and nonwhite identity, and economic development"--
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 26, 2019)
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvi, 439 pages)
ISBN:9780429398896
0429398891
9780429677472
0429677472
9780429677489
0429677480

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