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The past in contemporary society

by P. J. Fowler

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Fowler assesses the influence of our heritage in the last decade of the 20th century, and, with a wide range of examples, judges the consequences of the increasing pressures of the heritage industry, providing suggestions for responsible development.

AntiquitiesCollection and preservationConservation and restorationCultural policyCultural propertyHeritage tourismHistoric sitesProtectionTourismArchaeologyHistorical museumsCivilization, modern, 1950-