Conservation Today - Conservation in Britain Since 1975

Zusatztext `Fascinating and lavishly illustrated book' - Oxford Times`One of the most impressive books [on conservation]' - Country Times and Landscape`An essential book for anyone interested in the quality of the environment' - Scottish Museum News Informationen zum Autor Pearce, David Klappentext First published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung This book provides a comprehensive survey of the latest developments in heritage preservation, including 60 case histories of successful developments over the last decade and sets out an action agenda for the future. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 After 1975: an Introduction; Chapter 2 The Legal framework; Chapter 3 Paying for conservation; Chapter 4 Inner-city Renewal; Chapter 5 Conservation in Towns; Chapter 6 Industrial Monuments; Chapter 7 Looking after Modern Classics; Chapter 8 Country Houses; Chapter 9 Rural buildings; Chapter 10 Building in context; Chapter 11 High Conservation; Chapter 12 Churches: a delicate balance; Chapter 13 The Way ahead;

Product details

• Authors: David Pearce
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.05.1989
• EAN: 9780415039147
• ISBN: 978-0-415-03914-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Museum Administration & Museology, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies, Travel guides: museums, historic sites, galleries etc