The past in contemporary society
Subtitle: then, now
By: Peter J. Fowler.
Series: The Heritage
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1992
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- Great Britain.; Cultural property -- Protection -- Great Britain.; Heritage tourism -- Great Britain.; Great Britain -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation.; Great Britain -- Cultural policy.
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-183) and index.