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The past in contemporary society : then, now / Peter J. Fowler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fowler, P. J.
- Series:
- Heritage.
- The Heritage
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--Great Britain.
- Historic sites.
- Cultural property--Protection--Great Britain.
- Cultural property.
- Tourism--Great Britain.
- Tourism.
- Great Britain--Antiquities--Collection and preservation.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Cultural policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (211 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Fowler assesses the influence of our heritage in the last decade of the 20th century, and, with a wide range of examples, judges the consequences of the increasing pressures of the heritage industry, providing suggestions for responsible development.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and author's note; Preface; In the beginning; Preservation to re-creation; Living with the past; Celebrating the past; A day in the life of the past; Days-out in the past; Managing the past; Past practicalities; Using the past; Touring the past; Exploiting the past; Then now, present and future; Forward to the past; Bibliographical note; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-183) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-91045-2
- 1-134-91046-0
- 1-280-51770-0
- 0-203-22086-2
- 9780203220863
- OCLC:
- 475885733
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