Modern architecture in historic cities : policy, planning, and building in contemporary France / Sebastian Loew.

Main entry:

Loew, Sebastian.

Title & Author:

Modern architecture in historic cities : policy, planning, and building in contemporary France / Sebastian Loew.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.

Description:

x, 264 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-257) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. The history of planning and heritage protection in France -- 3. Control of new construction -- 4. Case studies -- 5. Clients and their agents -- 6. Participants in the control of development -- 7. Conclusions and lessons -- App. 2. Questionnaire sent to Architectes des Batiments de France.

Summary:

Topical and controversial, this book illustrates why France has been so successful in combining conservation and modernity, and points to important lessons that other countries can draw from the French experience.

Resources:
1998.
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ISBN:

0415154928 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780415154925 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780203380222
0203380223

Subject:

Architecture and history France.
Architecture and state France.
Architecture France History 20th century.
Architecture et histoire France.
Architecture Politique gouvernementale France.
Architecture France Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture.
Architecture and history.
Architecture and state.
Architektur
Denkmalpflege
Kulturgut
Recht
Städtebau
Nieuwbouw.
Oude wijken.
Stadsgezichten.
Architecture, Modern 20th century France.
Architecture 20e siècle France.
Architecture et État France 20e siècle.
Geschichte 1900-1996.
France.
Frankreich

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 194989
Call No.: ID NA2543.H55.L64; ID:98-B1050
Status: Available

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