Policy and Law in Heritage Conservation

by Robert Pickard (Editor)

Overview

This book has been developed in association with the Cultural Heritage Department of the Council of Europe. It examines key themes and objectives for the protection of the architectural and archaeological heritage in a range of European countries. The analysis of individual countries and the group as a whole gives an assessment of how advanced current mechanisms are and the ongoing problems that remain to be managed in order to safeguard the 'common heritage'.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135158033
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/12/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	368
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Robert Pickard

Table of Contents

List of Figures. List of Contributors. Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: Belgium. Chapter 3: Czech Republic Chapter 4: Denmark. Chapter 5: France. Chapter 6: Georgia. Chapter 7: Germany. Chapter 8: Ireland. Chapter 9: Italy. Chapter 10: Latvia Chapter 11: Malta. Chapter 12: Netherlands. Chapter 13: Spain. Chapter 14: United Kingdom. Chapter 15: Review.

Editorial Reviews

'An essential reference for conservation planners and policy makers.' - CHOICE

'This is a compilation of conservation documents and case studies based on some common themes. The volumes are very informative and rich in diversity of presentations.' Built Environment

'Pickard provides an essential introduction and a compelling concluding synthesis, while 13 current (1999-2000), well-written, especially prepared individual contributions by experts on heritage conservation issues document these themes ... An essential reference for conservation planners and policy makers.' - CHOICE

'This is a compilation of conservation documents and case studies based on some common themes. The volumes are very informative and rich in diversity of presentations.' Built Environment

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