Time honored : a global view of architectural conservation : parameters, theory, & evolution of an ethos

1. Verfasser: Stubbs, John H.
Körperschaft: World Monuments Fund (New York, N.Y.)
Weitere Verfasser: Feilden, Bernard M.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Umfang/Format: xiii, 434 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Conserving history in changing contexts
  • Introduction
  • What is architectural conservation?
  • What do we conserve?
  • Why conserve buildings and sites?
  • Who owns the past?
  • History, historiography, and architectural conservation
  • Problems, principles, and process
  • Perils to built heritage
  • Options for involvement
  • Principles, charters, and ethics
  • The conservation process
  • Participants in architectural conservation
  • Conservation of the built environment: an enduring concern
  • Prehistory through the fourteenth century
  • Fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries
  • The forging of a discipline: the late eighteenth to early twentieth centuries
  • Contemporary architectural conservation practice
  • International activities and cooperation
  • A multidimensional field for the twenty-first century
  • A summary global tour of contemporary practice: challenges and solutions
  • The past in the future.