Beyond Preservation - Using Public History to Revitalize Inner Cities

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Hurley is Professor of History at the University of Missouri-St.Louis. He is the author of Diners, Bowling Alleys, and Trailer Parks: Chasing the American Dream in Postwar Consumer Culture and Environmental Inequalities: Class, Race, and Industrial Pollution in Gary, Indiana, 1945-1980. Klappentext Andrew Hurley is Professor of History at the University of Missouri-St.Louis. He is the author of Diners! Bowling Alleys! and Trailer Parks: Chasing the American Dream in Postwar Consumer Culture and Environmental Inequalities: Class! Race! and Industrial Pollution in Gary! Indiana! 1945-1980. Zusammenfassung A framework for stabilizing and strengthening inner-city neighbourhoods through the public interpretation of historic landscapes Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; I. Preservation in the Inner City; II. Taking It to the Streets: Public History in the City; III. An Experiment in North St. Louis; IV. History That Matters: Integrating Research and Neighborhood Planning; V. Making a Place for Nature: Preserving Urban Environments; VI. Scholars in the Asphalt Jungle: The Dilemmas of Sharing Authority In Urban University-Community Partnerships; VII. Conclusion: An Agenda for Urban Preservation

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• Autori: Andrew Hurley
• Editore: Temple University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 25.08.2010
• EAN: 9781439902295
• ISBN: 978-1-4399-0229-5
• Pagine: 248
• Serie: Urban Life, Landscape and Policy; Urban Life, Landscape and Poli; Urban Life, Landscape and Policy; Urban Life, Landscape and Poli
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura