Practical Heritage Management (eBook)

Preserving a Tangible Past

Scott F. Anfinson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
544 Seiten
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (Verlag)
978-0-7591-1800-3 (ISBN)

Infos

The book provides a comprehensive overview of American cultural resource management and historic preservation. It is designed for introductory and advanced courses in archaeology, history, and architecture. It explores the structure, historic background, laws, and governmental and professional players in American heritage management systems.

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Scott Anfinson's Practical Heritage Management provides a comprehensive overview of American cultural resource management (CRM) and historic preservation. It is a textbook designed for all levels of students in archaeology, history, and architecture departments. The format follows the logical progression of a semester course, with each of the 14 chapters designed as the primary reading for each week in a semester. The book provides a detailed overview of the structure, historic background, important laws, and important governmentaland professional players in the various American heritage management systems (federal, state, local, private).Features include:*; End-of-chapter review questions and suggested readings*; Glossary*; List of acronyms*; A comprehensive chronology of American heritage management

Autor

Scott Anfinson received a Master’s Degree from the University of Nebraska and a PhD from the University of Minnesota, both in Anthropology-Archaeology. His first job was directing a highway archaeological survey, followed by 15 years as the Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office Archaeologist and 10 years as Minnesota State Archaeologist. He has also taught heritage management and archaeology classes at the University of Minnesota. He was awarded a Fulbright Grant in 2019 to study heritage management in Norway. Anfinson has written and edited a number of books on Minnesota archaeology including Southwestern Minnesota Archaeology and A Handbook of Minnesota Prehistoric Ceramics. Besides heritage management, his research interests include underwater archaeology, urban archaeology, Indians of the Great Plains, and the prehistoric archaeology of the North American midcontinent.

Inhalt

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorChapter 1: The Purpose, Structure, and Language of American Heritage ManagementChapter 2: The History of American Heritage Management - A War StoryChapter 3: The Legal System and Early Heritage Preservation Legislation - Mortar and Some BricksChapter 4: The National Historic Preservation Act - A Firm FoundationChapter 5: The National Register of Historic Places - Keystone or Cornerstone?Chapter 6: Section 106 of NHPA - The Front WallChapter 7: More Environmental Process Laws - The Other Walls The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)Section 4(f) of the Department of Transportation Act (DOTA)The Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act (AHPA) Chapter 8: Federal Specialty Laws - The Rest of the StructureLaws for Federal Properties Laws for Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Laws for Museums and Curation Laws for Special Properties and AreasChapter 9: Federal System Players - The Ground Floor of Heritage ManagementThe LeadersThe Property ManagersThe BuildersThe PermittersChapter 10: Non-Federal Heritage Management - The Building’s Other OccupantsHeritage Management in the StatesHeritage Management in CommunitiesHeritage Management in the Private SectorChapter 11: Among the Professionals - ArchaeologyChapter 12: Among the Professionals - History and ArchitectureChapter 13: Tribal Matters - Tribes MatterChapter 14: Conclusions – Looking Back, Looking ForwardAppendix A: GlossaryAppendix B: AcronymsAppendix C: Chronology Chart of American Heritage ManagementAppendix D: Traditional Cultural Property Evaluation WorksheetReferences Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.9.2018
• Zusatzinfo: 60 Illustrations including: - 44 Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs; - 2 Tables; - 14 Text Boxes.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Archäologie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Hilfswissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Buchhandel / Bibliothekswesen
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Schlagworte: CRM • cultural heritage • cultural resource management • Practical Cultural Resource Management • Practical Resource Management
• ISBN-10: 0-7591-1800-0 / 0759118000
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-1800-3 / 9780759118003