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  • Senses of Place: Senses of Time

    by G.J. Ashworth ...
    Series series Heritage, Culture and Identity
    Bringing together case studies from Ireland, the Netherlands, Canada, Germany and Mexico, this book examines the link between senses of place and senses of time. It suggests that not only do place identities change through time, but imagined pasts also provide resources which the present selects and packages for its own contemporary purposes and for forwarding to imagined futures. The reasons ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • The Construction of Built Heritage

    A North European Perspective on Policies, Practices and Outcomes

    by G.J. Ashworth ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2002.Employing a range of case studies from three northern European countries - England, Sweden and The Netherlands - this captivating book explores the process of heritage conservation from theoretical initiation to practical expression. It traces the threads from the origination of conservation ideas by innovative individuals, their adoption by voluntary groups ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Pluralising Pasts

    Heritage, Identity and Place in Multicultural Societies

    by G. J. Ashworth, Brian Graham, J. E. Tunbridge ...
    From museums and the preservation of old buildings to broader questions of community and identity, heritage is now a political issue.This book explores what heritage means now heritage is big business and how it is used to encourage people to identify with particular places and 'traditions', now it is entangled with capitalism. Examining a range of questions, including the way contemporary ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tourist-Historic City

    by G.J. Ashworth, J.E. Tunbridge ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Tourism
    Reflects the importance of heritage to cities, and cities to the creation and marketing of heritage products, not least within tourism. This book presents a review of the state of urban heritage tourism at the turn of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. ... Read more

    $331.99 CAD

  • The European City

    A Western Perspective

    by D. Burtenshaw, M. Bateman, G. J. Ashworth ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Comparative Urbanization
    Originally published in 1991, this book focusses on the philosophies, histories and processes which have made the West European city system rich in internal variety yet distinct from that of the rest of western industrialised urban society. It synthesizes international experiences in particular aspects of urban policy making, with reference to Germany, France and Benelux. The book covers urban ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

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  • Heritage, Museums and Galleries

    An Introductory Reader

    Edited by Gerard Corsane ...
    Bringing the reader the very best of modern scholarship from the heritage community, this comprehensive reader outlines and explains the many diverse issues that have been identified and brought to the fore in the field of heritage, museums and galleries over the past couple of decades.The volume is divided into four parts:presents overviews and useful starting points for critical ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • City Worlds

    by John Allen, Doreen Massey, Steve Pile ...
    Series series Understanding Cities
    For the first time in history, half of the worlds population is living in mega-cities. Never before have we confronted such a geography of the worlds people.Analysing cities through spatial understanding, City Worlds explores how different worlds within the city are brought into close proximity. The authors outline new ways to address the ambiguities of cities: their promise and potential, their ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The selfmade land

    culture and evolution of urban and regional planning in the Netherlands

    by Len de Klerk, Gerhard Dekker, Peter Paul Witsen, Hans van der Cammen ...
    Nederland is één van de meest dichtbevolkte landen ter wereld. Dan moet je verstandig omgaan met de beschikbare ruimte. Waar gaan we werken, waar wonen en waar vakantie houden? Wat bebouwen en wat blijft ongerept? Nergens ter wereld wordt daar zo grondig over nagedacht als in Nederland. Internationaal geldt Nederland als gidsland op het gebied van de ruimtelijke ordening. Vanwege deze positie, en ... Read more

    $9.29 CAD

  • Conservation in the Age of Consensus

    by John Pendlebury ...
    This new text on the subject of conservation in the built environment provides a unique holistic view on the understanding of the practice of conservation connecting it with wider societal and political forces. UK practice is used as a means, along with international examples, for bringing together a real understanding of practice with a social science analysis of the issues. The author introduces ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Heritage and Identity

    Engagement and Demission in the Contemporary World

    Edited by Marta Anico, Elsa Peralta ...
    Series series Museum Meanings
    Heritage and Identity explores the complex ways in which heritage actively contributes to the construction and representation of identities in contemporary societies, providing a comprehensive account of the diverse conceptions of heritage and identity across different continents and cultures.This collection of thought-provoking articles from experts in the field captures the richness and ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Museum Revolutions

    How museums change and are changed

    Edited by Suzanne MacLeod, Sheila Watson, Simon Knell ...
    This single-volume museum studies reference title explores the ways in which museums are shaped and configured and how they themselves attempt to shape and change the world around them.Written by a leading group of museum professionals and academics from around the world and including new research, the chapters reveal the diverse and subtle means by which museums engage and in so doing change and ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Tourism, Mobility and Second Homes

    Between Elite Landscape and Common Ground

    Edited by Prof. C. Michael Hall, Dr. Dieter K. Müller ...
    Series Book 15 - Aspects of Tourism
    Second homes - the cottage, the summer house, the bach - are an important part of the tourism and leisure lifestyles of many people in the developed world. Second homes are therefore an integral component of tourism experiences in rural and peripheral areas. Yet, despite their significance not only for tourism but also for rural communities and the rural economy, relatively little research has ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD