La enorme tarea de preservar el patrimonio mundial frente a la guerra, los desastres naturales, el vandalismo, el abandono y la obsolescencia técnica.Los monumentos --muebles, inmuebles, tangibles e intangibles-- del patrimonio cultural mundial compartido están en riesgo. La gue…
The preservation of cultural heritage is a monumental task. The aim of this book is to explore the preservation of movable, immovable, man-made, and socially constructed heritage in an expansive way. Studies in preservation have tended to reflect particular disciplinary lines : …
"The preservation of cultural heritage is a monumental task. The aim of this book is to explore the preservation of movable, immovable, man-made, and socially constructed heritage in an expansive way. Studies in preservation have tended to reflect particular disciplinary lines :…
Introduction and the model -- A tale of monuments in two cities : cultural genocide -- To destroy culture : Raphael Lemkin's lessons about genocide and how they relate to cultural heritage -- Documenting cultural heritage in Syria : approaches to preservation -- Collecting as pr…
The enormous task of preserving the world's heritage in the face of war, natural disaster, vandalism, neglect, and technical obsolescence. The monuments--movable, immovable, tangible, and intangible--of the world's shared cultural heritage are at risk. War, terrorism, natural di…