Manual of heritage management / edited by Richard Harrison.
By: Harrison, Richard
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Contributor(s): Harrison, Richard | Association of Independent Museums.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Butterworth Heinemann, 1994Description: 425 + hbk.ISBN: 0750608226; 9780750608220.Subject(s): Antiquities -- Collection and preservation | Cultural property -- Protection -- Great Britain | Historic sites -- Great Britain -- Conservation and restoration | Historic preservation | Historic preservation -- Great Britain | Museology & heritage studies | Environmental management | Conservation of the environment | Great Britain -- Antiquities | Great Britain -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservationDDC classification: 069.5 HAR Summary: Aimed at those concerned with managing aspects of natural habitats, landscapes, archaeological sites and historical structures, this manual discusses basic principles such as research and conservation, and covers the marketing operation of heritage sites. Case studies are included.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Reference | MTU Kerry North Campus Library Reference | 069.5 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 38888000334429 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Published at the initiative of the Association of Independent Museums, the manual is for all those concerned with managing aspects of natural habitats, landscapes, archeological sites and historical structures, including the urban environment, both in the UK and overseas. It discusses basic principles such as research and conservation and covers the marketing operation of heritage sites.
Case studies are included to illustrate the five main sections: Vision, strategy and corporate planning; Conserving the natural and man-made heritage; Funding and operations management; Interpretation and presentation; and Marketing. All those working in the field of heritage management will find this an invaluable and practical reference book with its comprehensive approach to management in these growing and vitally important sectors of our cultural heritage.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Aimed at those concerned with managing aspects of natural habitats, landscapes, archaeological sites and historical structures, this manual discusses basic principles such as research and conservation, and covers the marketing operation of heritage sites. Case studies are included.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Vision, strategy and corporate planning
- Conserving the natural and man-made heritage
- Funding and operations management
- Interpretation and presentation
- Marketing