1st Edition
International Heritage and Historic Building Conservation Saving the World’s Past
1. Introduction: Global Boundaries between Preservation and Conservation 2. Periphery, Margins and Self 3. Defence, Survival or Neglect: The Rôle of Politics 4. Non-European World and the Bequest of Modernity 5. Postmodernity Elsewhere 6. Conservation Funding in another World 7. Public Participation Epilogue: Saving the World’s Past Appendix Bibliography Index
Biography
Zeynep Aygen is the Course Leader of the MSc Historic Building Conservation at the University of Portsmouth. She is a fellow of the Higher Education Academy, a member of Forum UNESCO University and Heritage Network and a member of IHBC, Institute of Historic Building Conservation.
"This is a book that is bound to fascinate heritage and conservation experts in many countries with its innovative, non-Eurocentric appeal and with its descriptions of lesser known philosophies, policies, finance systems and technical traditions." – Isik Aydemir, Ticaret University, Istanbul
"This important book will be of interest to students, academics and practitioners who are engaged with conservation philosophies and practices beyond the frontiers of Europe" - Beria Bayizitlioğlu, architect, an assistant professor at Beykent University, Istanbul
