Overview

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 governmental and 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

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Author:   Scott F. Anfinson
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Dimensions:   Width: 18.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 26.20cm
Weight:   1.002kg
ISBN:  

9780759117983

ISBN 10:   0759117985
Pages:   544
Publication Date:   13 September 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments About the Author Chapter 1: The Purpose, Structure, and Language of American Heritage Management Chapter 2: The History of American Heritage Management - A War Story Chapter 3: The Legal System and Early Heritage Preservation Legislation - Mortar and Some Bricks Chapter 4: The National Historic Preservation Act - A Firm Foundation Chapter 5: The National Register of Historic Places - Keystone or Cornerstone? Chapter 6: Section 106 of NHPA - The Front Wall Chapter 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 Structure ·Laws for Federal Properties ·Laws for Urban Renewal and Redevelopment ·Laws for Museums and Curation ·Laws for Special Properties and Areas Chapter 9: Federal System Players - The Ground Floor of Heritage Management ·The Leaders ·The Property Managers ·The Builders ·The Permitters Chapter 10: Non-Federal Heritage Management - The Building’s Other Occupants ·Heritage Management in the States ·Heritage Management in Communities ·Heritage Management in the Private Sector Chapter 11: Among the Professionals - Archaeology Chapter 12: Among the Professionals - History and Architecture Chapter 13: Tribal Matters - Tribes Matter Chapter 14: Conclusions – Looking Back, Looking Forward Appendix A: Glossary Appendix B: Acronyms Appendix C: Chronology Chart of American Heritage Management Appendix D: Traditional Cultural Property Evaluation Worksheet References Index

Reviews

If I were teaching a class in heritage management, I would certainly adopt this book, probably as required reading and a stand-alone text. -- Thomas F. King, Owner, Thomas F. King PhD LLC

Author Information

Scott F. Anfinson received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota, a master’s from the University of Nebraska, and a PhD from the University of Minnesota, all in anthropology with an archaeology specialty. He taught heritage management at the University of Minnesota from 2000 through 2015. Anfinson has written and edited numerous publications in his 40 years as a Minnesota archaeologist.

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