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Title Heritage in the modern world : historical preservation in global perspective / edited by Paul Betts and Corey Ross.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  363.69 H425 2015    ---  Available
Description 384 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Series Past and present supplements ; supplement 10, 2015
Past and present supplements ; v. 10.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Modern historical preservation : towards a global perspective / Paul Betts and Corey Ross -- Crusader heritages and imperial preservation / Astrid Swenson -- The inheritance of empire and the ruins of Rome in French colonial Algeria / Caroline Ford -- The ruins of preservation: conserving ancient Egypt 1880-1914 / David Gange -- The warden of world heritage: UNESCO and the rescue of the Nubian monuments / Paul Betts -- Japan's monument problem : Ise Shrine as metaphor / Jordan Sand -- Culture-keeping as state action: bureaucrats, administrators, and monuments in colonial India / Indra Sengupta -- Contentious heritage : the preservation of churches and temples in communist and post-communist Russia and China / S.A. Smith -- Tropical nature as global patrimoine : imperialism and international nature protection in the early twentieth century / Corey Ross -- Colonial histories of heritage : legislative migrations and the politics of preservation / Paul Basu and Vinita Damodaran -- Creatures enshrined: wild animals as bearers of heritage / Peter Coates -- History, heritage, and revolution : Mexico, c.1910-c.1940 / Alan Knight -- Idols, altars, slippers, and stockings : heritage debates and displays in nineteenth-century Chile / Patience A. Schell -- "Don't make Dublin a museum": urban heritage and modern architecture in Dublin, 1957-71 / Erika Hanna.
Subject Cultural property -- Conservation and restoration.
Cultural property -- Protection.
Architecture -- Conservation and restoration.
Collective memory.
Architecture -- Conservation and restoration. (OCoLC)fst00813377
Collective memory. (OCoLC)fst01739814
Cultural property -- Protection. (OCoLC)fst00885019
Added Author Betts, Paul, 1963- editor.
Ross, Corey, 1969- editor.
ISBN 9780198733584 (pbk.)
0198733585 (pbk.)

 
    
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