Protecting suburban America : gentrification, advocacy and the historic imaginary /

Lawrence-Zúñiga, Denise,

Protecting suburban America : gentrification, advocacy and the historic imaginary / Denise Lawrence-Zuniga. - 1 online resource.

Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction: Framing Preservation -- 2. Discovering Material Agency: Making of the Preservation Homeowner -- 3. Restoration Strategies: Imagining the Past and Reconstructing Historic Meaning -- 4. History Preservation Cosmology: Municipal Regulations and City Dynamics -- 5. Local Level Preservation and Exclusion: Traditional Elites -- 6. Gentrification: Education, Reform and Advocacy -- 7. Immigrant Challenges: Communicating Preservation Values Across the Cultural Divide in Alhamra -- 8. Conclusion: Toward an Anthropology of Suburbia -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Suburban homes--Conservation and restoration--Social aspects--United States.
Historic preservation--Social aspects--United States.
Architecture--Human factors--United States.
Sociology, Urban--United States.
ARCHITECTURE--Historic Preservation--General.
ARCHITECTURE--Urban & Land Use Planning.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
ARCHITECTURE--History--Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
ARCHITECTURE / Adaptive Reuse & Renovation
ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Landmarks & Monuments
ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice
ARCHITECTURE / Reference


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