Industrial Heritage Re-tooled
Author | : James Douet |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 483 |
Release | : 2016-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781315426518 |
ISBN-13 | : 131542651X |
Rating | : 4/5 (51X Downloads) |
Download or read book Industrial Heritage Re-tooled written by James Douet and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-07-01 with total page 483 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume comprises the authoritative work from the International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage – the international group dedicated to industrial archaeology and heritage – detailing the latest approaches to the conservation of the global industrial heritage. With contributions from over thirty specialists in archaeology and industrial heritage, Industrial Heritage Re-tooled establishes the first set of comprehensive best practices for the management, conservation, and interpretation of historical industrial sites. This book:-defines the meaning and scope of industrial heritage within an international context;-addresses the identification and conservation of the material remains of industry;-covers subjects as diverse as documentation and recording of industrial heritage, industrial tourism, and the teaching of industrial heritage in museums, schools, and universities.