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1st ed |
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1 online resource (298 pages) |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Book Cover -- Title -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- The context of conservation -- Contributions and contradictions -- The ascendance of conservation -- A thematic framework -- Conservation values in practice -- Survey of national conservation organisations -- Conservation in a post-industrial mill town -- Conservation in a historic market town -- Challenges to conservation -- Making the connections -- Conclusions -- Postscript -- References -- Index |
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Conserving historic buildings continues to excite and inflame opinion. The means of protecting such buildings and areas are well established but frequently suffer a lack of wider understanding. Conservation and Planning takes a detailed look at the way these processes have evolved and their use today by policy makers and local decision makers. This book presents original research into how national and local decision-makers construct and implement conservation of the built environment. The findings in this book challenge many of the assumptions supporting conservation |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries |
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Print version: Hobson, Edward Conservation and Planning : Changing Values in Policy and Practice
London : Taylor & Francis Group,c2003 9780415278188
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Architecture - Conservation and restoration
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