Vinken Gerhard - Zones Of Tradition Places Of Identity Cities And Their Heritage - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: What is the heritage of our cities? Which are the monuments places and spaces in which it accumulates and by which practices is it formed handed down appropriated? Gerhard Vinken takes the readers to twelve cities on three continents and analyses the diverse and contradictory heritage formations that have had a lasting impact on urban life. The vitality of urban heritage as these vivid and in - depth case studies show lies in the dynamic and often conflictual processes of social appropriation and interpretation. Covering a diverse range of themes the book familiarizes the reader with important questions and theories in urban research and heritage studies.
Title: Zones Of Tradition Places Of Identity Cities And Their Heritage
Author(s): Vinken Gerhard
Publisher: Transcript Verlag
Barcode: 9783837654462
Pages: 290 Pages
Publication Date: 10/27/2021
Series: Urban Studies
Category: Urban & Municipal Planning