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Imitators, Contextuals, And Contrastors: A Case Study Of The Effects Of Modern Architecture On The Streetscapes Of The Society Hill Historic District Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Purvi Gandhi Irwin
Imitators, Contextuals, And Contrastors: A Case Study Of The Effects Of Modern Architecture On The Streetscapes Of The Society Hill Historic District Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Purvi Gandhi Irwin
Purvi G Irwin
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Imagining Possibilities For Healthy Appalachian Communities In An Emerging Postindustrial Landscape, Brian Hoey
Imagining Possibilities For Healthy Appalachian Communities In An Emerging Postindustrial Landscape, Brian Hoey
Brian A. Hoey, Ph.D.
This paper explores how community might be re-imagined to promote incipient social and economic agendas born increasingly of broad-minded citizen initiatives within the Appalachian region aimed at what is generally understood as “development,” but of a form distinct from the prevailing models of a more industrial age. I would like to ask whether a city like Huntington, West Virginia can emerge as a progressive example of what we might term postindustrial, urban regeneration and perhaps what we might call community healing—specifically through grassroots movement now finding local governmental support in collective attempts to transform this place from one defined primarily …
Historic Preservation Law In A Nutshell, Sara Bronin, Ryan Rowberry
Historic Preservation Law In A Nutshell, Sara Bronin, Ryan Rowberry
Sara C. Bronin
The purpose of this book is to provide a concise, coherent reference for the emerging field of historic preservation law for lawyers, policymakers, planners, architects, and students alike. We consider preservation law to be “emerging” because it began to fully develop in the United States only in the last fifty years. Two key transition points happened at the federal level: the 1966 passage of the National Historic Preservation Act and the 1978 Penn Central Supreme Court decision, which upheld a landmarks law against a constitutional challenge and consequently encouraged other localities to adopt similar ordinances. (Of course, this book covers …
Partners In Preservation: Documenting The Nation's Oldest City, Thomas R. Caswell
Partners In Preservation: Documenting The Nation's Oldest City, Thomas R. Caswell
Thomas Caswell