Preservation in the Virgin Islands: Problems in Translating Cultural Values

Chapman, William (1987) Preservation in the Virgin Islands: Problems in Translating Cultural Values. In: Old cultures in new worlds. 8th ICOMOS General Assembly and International Symposium. Programme report - Compte rendu. US/ICOMOS, Washington, p. 846-853. [Chapitre de livres]

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My paper discusses the problems of establishing a historic preservation program in an area where there is little traditional appreciation for historic buildings or sites. Preservation principles and values, set out in international agreements, express the common aspirations of the world community, but are often viewed as elitist dictates.

Type:	Chapitre de livres
Auteurs:	Auteurs E-mail Chapman, William NON SPECIFIÉ
Langues:	English
Mots-clés libres:	preservation program; conservation of cultural heritage; cultural values
Sujets:	A. ASPECTS GENERAUX ET THEORIQUES > 02. Concept et définition E. CONSERVATION ET RESTAURATION > 01. Généralités E. CONSERVATION ET RESTAURATION > 03. Monuments
Nom du monument, ville, site, musée:	Virgin Islands, USA
Collections spéciales:	Scientific Symposium (ICOMOS General Assemblies)
Volume de la collection spéciale:	1987, 8th
Déposé par:	Jose Garcia
Date de dépôt:	01 février 2011 10:10
Dernière modification:	01 février 2011 10:10
URI:	https://openarchive.icomos.org/id/eprint/786

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