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Richer Heritage Historic Preservation in the Twenty-First Century

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ISBN-10: 0807854514

ISBN-13: 9780807854518

Edition: 2003

Authors: Robert E. Stipe

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In this "best practices" volume for students, professionals, and policy makers, 15 essays by leading scholars and professionals explore the history of the preservation movement in the US, the current range of philosophies and strategies employed by professionals in the field, and recommendations for appropriate preservation strategies, both public and private.
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Book details

List price: $57.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 7/31/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 592
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 1.32" tall
Weight: 2.024
Language: English

Robert E. Stipe is Emeritus Professor of Design in the Landscape Architecture Department at North Carolina State University. He is coeditor of The American Mosaic: Preserving a Nation's Heritage.

Preface
Prologue. Why Preserve?
Abbreviations
Introduction: America's Preservation Ethos: A Tribute to Enduring Ideals
Some Preservation Fundamentals
The Federal Preservation Program
The States: The Backbone of Preservation
Local Government Programs: Preservation Where It Counts
Preservation Law and Public Policy: Balancing Priorities and Building an Ethic
Preserving Important Landscapes
The Natural Environment
Uncertain Destiny: The Changing Role of Archaeology in Historic Preservation
Private Sector Involvement in Historic Preservation
Nonprofits in the American Preservation Movement
Historic Preservation in a Global Context: An International Perspective
The Social and Ethnic Dimensions of Historic Preservation
Native Americans and Historic Preservation
Folklife, Intangible Heritage, and the Promise and Perils of Cultural Cooperation
Where Do We Go from Here?
Notes
Contributors
Index