Urban Centres in Asia and Latin America Heritage and Identities in Changing Urban Landscapes

This book presents an overview of the challenges that cities in Latin America and Asia are facing regarding the preservation of their tangible and intangible heritage. It argues that urban heritage has a value that transcends the mere object’s value, constituting a crucial source of identity for urb...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sandholz, Simone
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:The Urban Book Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Theoretical Background
  • Heritage and Conservation in Changing Environments
  • Urban Regeneration
  • Heritage and Identities in Selected Urban Centres of the Global South
  • Discussion and Conclusions
  • “Our Town!” Final Considerations