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21. Museum Security and Protection

    A Handbook for Cultural Heritage Institutions

    Edited by Robert Burke, David Liston

    Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

    The ICMS Handbook is acknowledged as the international standard text for basic security procedures. It was first published as A Basic Guide to Museum Security, and is now fully revised, enlarged and updated. The manual covers: general principles security, theft and burglary: security personnel;...

    Published July 14th 1993 by Routledge
22. Heritage Gardens

    Care, Conservation, Management

    By Sheena MacKellar Goulty

    Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

    Heritage gardens create huge management headaches. How does one preserve a garden designed for the enjoyment of the few when the advent of the many grinds it away to nothing? The answer, as presented in Heritage Gardens is a subterfuge: preserve the illusion of the created environment as originally...

    Published March 10th 1993 by Routledge
23. Heritage and Tourism in The Global Village

    By Priscilla Boniface, Peter Fowler

    Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

    A nation's heritage is one of the most potent forces for generating tourism: the Tower of London is the greatest 'visitor attraction' in Britain. But it is pushed into insignificance by comparison with the visitors travelling to Disneyland, Epcot and the other entertainment complexes in the USA;...

    Published March 10th 1993 by Routledge
24. The Representation of the Past

    Museums and Heritage in the Post-Modern World

    By Kevin Walsh

    Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

    The 1980s and early 1990s have seen a marked increase in public interest in our historic environment. The museum and heritage industry has expanded as the past is exploited for commercial profit. In The Representation of the Past, Kevin Walsh examines this international trend and questions the...

    Published June 24th 1992 by Routledge
25. The Science For Conservators Series

    Volume 2: Cleaning, 2nd Edition

    By Conservation Unit Museums and Galleries Commission

    Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

    For more than ten years, the Science for Conservators series has been the key basic texts for conservators throughout the world. Scientific concepts are basic ot the conservation of artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or no scientific training. These introductory volumes...

    Published May 13th 1992 by Routledge
26. The Science For Conservators Series

    Volume 1: An Introduction to Materials, 2nd Edition

    By The Conservation Unit Museums and Galleries Commission

    Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

    For more than ten years, The Science for Conservators Series has provided the key basic texts for conservators throughout the world. Scientific concepts are basic to the conservation of artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or no scientific training. These introductory volumes...

    Published May 13th 1992 by Routledge
27. The Science For Conservators Series

    Volume 3: Adhesives and Coatings, 2nd Edition

    By Conservation Unit Museums and Galleries Commission

    Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

    For more than ten years, the Science for Conservators Series have been the key basic texts for conservators throughout the world. Scientific concepts are basic ot the conservation of artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or no scientific training. These introductory volumes...

    Published May 13th 1992 by Routledge
28. Museums 2000

    Politics, People, Professionals and Profit

    Edited by Patrick Boylan, International Committee of Museums

    Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

    Museum and art galleries have never been so much in the news as they have been over the past decade. Yet public focus at both professional and non-specialist levels has been remarkable for what has been accidentally or deliberatley left out of recent debates. Moving beyond the narrow issues of...

    Published April 15th 1992 by Routledge
29. The Past in Contemporary Society: Then, Now

    By Peter Fowler

    Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

    Fowler assesses the influence of our heritage in the last decade of the 20th century, and, with a wide range of examples, judges the consequences of the increasing pressures of the heritage industry, providing suggestions for responsible development....

    Published January 15th 1992 by Routledge
30. The Industrial Heritage

    Managing Resources and Uses

    By Judith Alfrey, Judith Alfrey Nfa, Tim Putnam

    Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

    The Industrial Heritage is the first integrated approach to the assessment, conservation, interpretation, financing and management of the complex heritage of industrial cultures. It breaks new ground, as the authors (both active workers in the field) suggest that concepts of heritage defined to...

    Published January 1st 1992 by Routledge