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Author Jenkins, Gwynn.

Title Contested space : cultural heritage and identity reconstructions : conservation strategies within a developing Asian city / Gwynn Jenkins
Published Berlin : Lit ; [London] : [Global, distributor], [2008]
©2008

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 W'PONDS  307.76095951 Jen/Csc  AVAILABLE
Description xxviii, 289 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Series Freiburger sozialanthropologische Studien ; Bd. 20
Freiburger sozialanthropologische Studien ; Bd. 20
Contents Whose heritage? - Whose culture? - Whose space? -- Urban history, community and architectural identity: 1786-1970 -- National development - policies and practice: 1957-2007 -- Penang state - development and conservation: 1957-1990 -- Contested space: 1990-2007: urban development or a world heritage site? -- Heritage, culture, and tourism: cultural identity and consumption of the historic inner city -- Case studies: conservation realities -- Conclusion
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Cities and towns -- Malaysia -- Growth.
Cultural property -- Protection -- Malaysia -- Pinang
Multiculturalism -- Malaysia.
Multiculturalism -- Malaysia -- Pinang
World Heritage areas -- Malaysia -- Pinang
Sociology, Urban -- Malaysia -- Pinang
World Heritage areas -- Malaysia.
SUBJECT Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2014019409 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
ISBN 3825813665 (Deutschland : pbk.)
9783037352496 (Schweiz : pbk.)
9783825813666 (Deutschland : pbk.)
Other Titles Conservation strategies within a developing Asian city
Cultural heritage and identity reconstructions : conservation strategies within a developing Asian city