Historic Preservation in the USA

by Karolin Frank and Karolin Frank

Book Overview

Since the 1960s, public attention has been drawn increasingly towards the thematic link between historic preservation and urban planning. Nowadays, the organized historic preservation movement in the USA is more than a mere "yearning for history" it represents an active and integral part of urban planning in US cities. In order to approach these planning, economic, and social issues in the field of historic preservation, this book analyzes a variety...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540417354
• ISBN13: 9783540417354
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"