Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
01.02.1983
Abbildungen
farbige, schwarzweisse Abbildungen
Herausgeber
Jr. Norman Williams + weitereVerlag
Transaction PublSeitenzahl
314
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-0-88285-076-4
The readings in this book on the where, why, and how of historic preservation provide a broad overview of the field as well as a detailed scrutiny of the principal issues facing preservation today. This volume is intended to give those dealing with historic preservation the necessary substantive background to understand and solve the problems that arise in preservation programs.Sections include readings on:The forerunners of the modern preservation movementCriteria for landmark designation methodsIssues of architectural conformityRehabilitation techniquesAdaptive reuseArea planningDisplacementThis landmark anthology brings together selections which range from Nantucket to Texas, Beacon Hill to Tombstone, Arizona. It covers topics from inner-city revitalization to preserving adobe structures to sample historic district zoning ordinances. Authors represented include Ada Louise Huxtable, Paul Goldberger, Kevin Lynch, James Marston Fitch, Charles Hosmer, and many other experts in the field.The book is must reading in courses on historic preservation and for planners, attorneys, public officials, and the interested public.
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