Industrial Archaeology - Principles and Practice

Zusatztext 'this book is undoubtedly a excellent introduction to industrial archaeology in Britain at present.' - The archaeologist`University departments who exclude the industrial period from their curricula! and old-school industrial archaeologists who resist the inevitability of a changing world! take note!..this book stans out from the crowd..the text is jaunty! the design interesting and the diagrams generally helpful' - Conservation Bulletin! April 1999 Informationen zum Autor Marilyn Palmer is Reader in Industrial Archaeology and History at Leicester University. Peter Neaverson is Honorary Research Fellow in History at Leicester University. They are joint authors of Industry and the Landscape: 1700-1900 (Routledge). Zusammenfassung Industrial Archaeology sets out a coherent methodology for the discipline which expands on and extends beyond the purely functional analysis of industrial landscapes, structures and artefacts to their cultural meaning. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Scope of Industrial Archaeology. Landscapes and Townscapes. Buildings. Structures and Machinery. Field Techniques. Documentary Research. Industrial Archaeology in Practice. Cultural Resource Management of the Industrial Heritage in Britain.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Neaverson, Peter Palmer Neaverson, Marilyn Palmer, Marilyn Neaverson Palmer, Palmer Marilyn, PALMER MARILYN NEAVERSON PETER
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.02.1998
• EAN: 9780415167697
• ISBN: 978-0-415-16769-7
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeology, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies, Travel guides: museums, historic sites, galleries etc