Conserving Culture

Conserving Culture
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 0252063546
ISBN-13 : 9780252063541
Rating : 4/5 (541 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Conserving Culture by : Mary Hufford

Download or read book Conserving Culture written by Mary Hufford and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conserving Culture examines heritage protection in the United States and how it has been implemented in specific cases. Contributors challenge the division of heritage into nature, the built environment, and culture. They describe cultural conservation as an integrated process for resource planning and recommend supplanting the current prescriptive approach with one that is more responsive to grass-roots cultural concerns.


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