Beschreibung:
This book takes the UNESCO World Heritage City of Ahmedabad, India, as the foundational investigation into the realities of cultural heritage conservation and management. It contextualises the question of heritage by comparing places, projects and initiatives from other cities around the world.
Introduction 1. Decoding Equity in context of Heritage Conservation 2. Walled City of Ahmedabad, A World Heritage Site 3. Bhadra - from maidan to Plaza 4. The Heritage Street Project 5. Chowks as day-to-day meeting places 6. Interpretation of Equity and Way Forward