Prologue : Imagining the Future of Conservation in South Asia / Rahul Mehrotra -- Conservation of Cultural Landscapes in Bhutan / Françoise Pommaret -- Blurring Boundaries and Moving Beyond the Tangible/Intangible and the Natural/Cultural Classifications of Heritage : Cases from…
The pluralism of South Asia belies any singular reading of its heritage. In spite of this diversity, its cultural traditions retain certain attributes that are at their core South Asian-in their capacity to self-organize, enact and reinvent cultural memories, and in their abilit…
The pluralism of South Asia belies any singular reading of its heritage. In spite of this diversity, its cultural traditions retain certain attributes that are at their core South Asian-in their capacity to self-organize, enact and reinvent cultural memories, and in their abilit…
A living Islamic city: Fez and its preservation
Foreword by Joseph A. Fitzgerald -- Introduction by Jean-Louis Michon -- I.A Model City -- Constants of Arabo-Islamic Urbanism -- Saving the Medina -- II. A Living Heritage -- Permanent Values of Maghribi Art -- Traditional Craftsmanship: Its Nature and Destiny -- Appendix I: Sa…
"The Moroccan city of Fez, founded in the ninth century CE, is one of the most precious urban jewels of Islamic civilization. For more than 40 years Titus Burckhardt worked to document and preserve the artistic and architectural heritage of Fez in particular and Morocco in gener…
"The Moroccan city of Fez, founded in the ninth century CE, is one of the most precious urban jewels of Islamic civilization. For more than 40 years Titus Burckhardt worked to document and preserve the artistic and architectural heritage of Fez in particular and Morocco in gener…
Heritage conservation, funding and the private sector -- The CSR framework, sustainable development and heritage -- The good, the bad and the ugly: heritage destruction, impact, exploitation and responsibility -- CSR for conservation: private support and the world monuments fund…
Examines the relationship between two divergent fields corporate activity and heritage conservation linking the financing of conservation and its benefits with the corporate social responsibility (CSR) goals of the private sector. Examines the relationship between two divergent…
This book examines the relationship between two divergent fields - corporate activity and heritage conservation - linking the financing of conservation and its benefits with the corporate social responsibility (CSR) goals of the private sector. Through discussion of physical con…
