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Heritage : Management, Interpretation, Identity.

By: Howard, PeterMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2003. Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: ISBN: 1281783935; 9781281783936; 0567646874; 9780567646873Subject(s): Historic sites -- Management | Cultural property -- Management | Historic sites -- Interpretive programs -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Historic sites -- Europe -- Management | Historic sites -- Interpretive programs -- Europe -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Cultural property -- Europe -- Management | Interpretation of cultural and natural resources | Interpretation of cultural and natural resources -- Europe | Cultural property | Historic sites | Interpretation of cultural and natural resources | Lieux historiques -- Gestion | Lieux historiques -- Programmes d'interpretation -- Guides, manuels, etc | Lieux historiques -- Europe -- Gestion | Lieux historiques -- Programmes d'interpretation -- Europe -- Guides, manuels, etc | Interpretation du patrimoine | Interpretation du patrimoine -- Europe | History of art / art & design styles | Historic sites -- Interpretive programs | Historic sites -- Management | Interpretation of cultural and natural resources | EuropeGenre/Form: Handbooks and manuals.Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification: 363.69 LOC classification: CC135.H69 2003
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 What Is Heritage? -- 2 Heritage as a Discipline -- 3 Heritage for People: History and Theory -- 4 Fields of Heritage -- 5 Selling Heritage -- 6 Heritage as Identity -- 7 Heritage as Process -- 8 Values and Issues -- 9 Interpretation in Practice -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
Summary: Heritage and its preservation is a major concern around the world. In order to establish identities, as well as attracting visitors, the natural and cultural heritage is protected, conserved, managed and interpreted, by families, by cities, by nation states and at international level. Environmental and cultural heritage is now accepted as a major feature in business location, as the demand for quality of life becomes insistent. This major movement has resulted in the development of Heritage as a field of study, both on its own, and as elements within many other disciplines, such as geography, a.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 66 - Reading Room
G2f HOWAR 29665 Not for loan BOOKS-000000022592

Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 What Is Heritage? -- 2 Heritage as a Discipline -- 3 Heritage for People: History and Theory -- 4 Fields of Heritage -- 5 Selling Heritage -- 6 Heritage as Identity -- 7 Heritage as Process -- 8 Values and Issues -- 9 Interpretation in Practice -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z

Heritage and its preservation is a major concern around the world. In order to establish identities, as well as attracting visitors, the natural and cultural heritage is protected, conserved, managed and interpreted, by families, by cities, by nation states and at international level. Environmental and cultural heritage is now accepted as a major feature in business location, as the demand for quality of life becomes insistent. This major movement has resulted in the development of Heritage as a field of study, both on its own, and as elements within many other disciplines, such as geography, a.