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Giving Preservation A History: Histories Of Historic Preservation In The United States

Giving Preservation A History: Histories Of Historic Preservation In The United States

Max Page
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In this volume, some of the best figures in the field have come together to write on preservation movements across the country, from New York to Atlanta to Santa Fe and others. Giving Preservation a History also touches on the European roots of the historic preservation movement; on how preservation movements have taken a leading role in shaping American urban space and urban development; how historic preservation battles have reflected broader social forces; and what the changing nature of historic preservation means for the effort to preserve the nation's past.
Language
English
Pages
344
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Routledge
Release
December 09, 2003
ISBN
0415934427
ISBN 13
9780415934428

Giving Preservation A History: Histories Of Historic Preservation In The United States

Max Page
3.6/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
In this volume, some of the best figures in the field have come together to write on preservation movements across the country, from New York to Atlanta to Santa Fe and others. Giving Preservation a History also touches on the European roots of the historic preservation movement; on how preservation movements have taken a leading role in shaping American urban space and urban development; how historic preservation battles have reflected broader social forces; and what the changing nature of historic preservation means for the effort to preserve the nation's past.
Language
English
Pages
344
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Routledge
Release
December 09, 2003
ISBN
0415934427
ISBN 13
9780415934428

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