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Cultural landscapes of South Asia : studies in heritage conservation and management / edited by Kapila D. Silva and Amita Sinha.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge research in landscape and environmental design
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cultural landscapes--South Asia--Case studies.
- Cultural landscapes.
- Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--South Asia--Case studies.
- Historic sites.
- Historic sites--South Asia--Management--Case studies.
- Historic preservation--South Asia--Case studies.
- Historic preservation.
- Cultural property--Protection--South Asia--Case studies.
- Cultural property.
- Cultural property--South Asia--Management--Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 276 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
- Contents:
- Prologue : Imagining the Future of Conservation in South Asia / Rahul Mehrotra
- Conservation of Cultural Landscapes in Bhutan / Françoise Pommaret
- Blurring Boundaries and Moving Beyond the Tangible/Intangible and the Natural/Cultural Classifications of Heritage : Cases from Nepal / Neel Kamal Chapagain
- Cultures of the Landscape : A Paradigm of Enriching Diversity Un-recognized in the World Vision of Heritage in Pakistan / Anila Naeem
- The South Asian Shahar : Reimagining Shahariyat as Urban heritage / Jyoti Pandey Sharma
- The Historic Urban Landscape of Old Dhaka, Bangladesh / Farhana Ferdous
- "All the world coming and going" : the past and future of the Grand Trunk Road in Punjab, India / Manish Chalana
- The Modernist Historic Urban Landscape of Islamabad, Pakistan / Farhan Karim
- The Landscape Theatre of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka : Interaction of the Regal, Natural and Agricultural Landscapes / Nilan Cooray
- The symbolic authenticity of Kandy, Sri Lanka / Kapila D. Silva
- The Cultural Landscape of Pohela Boishakh Festival and the Making of a National Identity in Bangladesh / Nubras Samayeen and Sharif Shams Imon
- Tourism, Liquid Modernity and Bhutanese Traditional Festivals / Wantanee Suntikul
- Bhaktapur, Nepal : Heritage Values and Conservation Practices / Kapila D. Silva
- Getting the City Back to its People : Conservation and Management of Historic Ahmedabad, India / Debashish Nayak
- The Public Realm of Heritage Sites in India : Sustainable Approaches Towards Planning and Management / Amita Sinha
- Grounded Speculations on Cultural Landscape Conservation / Amita Sinha
- Epilogue : Prospects for Conserving South Asian Cultural Landscapes / Kapila D. Silva.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Dorothy Mann Yeakel & Paul Herbert Yeakel Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781315670041 (electronic bk.)
- 1315670046 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99993799803
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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