Place, Race, and Story: Essays on the Past and Future of Historic Preservation

ISBN-13: 9780415965392 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 440 str.

Kaufman Ned; Ned Kaufman

Opis

In this work, author Ned Kaufman has collected his own work dedicated to the proposition of giving the next generation of preservationists not only a foundational knowledge of the field of study, but more ideas on where they can take it.

Spis treści

List of Figures  Acknowledgements  Prologue: How Place, Race and Story are Changing Preservation Today  Part I: Place, Race and Story: Basic Issues  Introduction: Needs and Opportunities  1. Placing Preservation  2. Protecting Storyscape  3. Eliminating the Diversity Deficit  Part II: Architecture in and out of Place: Historical Perspectives  Introduction: Visiting, Collecting, and Preserving Architecture  4. History, Design, and the Rise of Architectural Travel  5. Collecting Architecture, from Napoleon Through Ford  Part III: Winning and Losing in New York City  Introduction: “Cultural Landmarks” and the Challenges of Place, Race, and Story in New York City  6. A Plan to Save New York’s Places of History and Tradition  7. Heritage and the Cultural Politics of Preservation: The African Burial Ground and the Audubon Ballroom  8. Historical Memory, Social Equity, and the Disappearance of New York’s Working-Class Neighborhoods  Part IV. Choosing a Different Future Introduction: Yesterday’s and Tomorrow’s Futures  9. Sustaining the Living Heritage of Places: Some Suggestions for Using and Owning Land  10. Sugar Songs: A Modest Proposal Delivered to the Earl of Harewood  11.  Moving Forward: Futures for a Preservation Movement  Index

O autorze

Ned Kaufman is a founder of Place Matters and of Pratt Institute's graduate program in Historic Preservation. He is the author of studies ranging from Victorian Gothic to the management of public lands and historic sites.