Historic Preservation for Professionals
Publisher: Kent State University Press
Published: January 30, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780873389273
Subjects: Architectural structure & design; Urban & municipal planning; History; History: American; USA; Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation; United States - State & Local - Midwest
Description: "This text focuses on complex economic, political, and social realities facing the profession today. Specifically, Historic Preservation for Professionals provides an in-depth historic analysis of the profession, a summary of legal issues, an architectural synopsis, a discussion of career opportunities in the public and private sectors, and examples of innovative nonprofit leadership and preservation trends." "Design professionals - architecture, interior, and landscape - and those interested in urban design and urban studies, real estate development, and nonprofit management will find Historic Preservation for Professionals a valuable addition to the fields of architecture, urban design, and preservation."--Jacket.