The future of the past /

The future of the past / Alexander Stille.

"Space radar, infrared photography, carbon dating, DNA analysis, microfilm, digital databases - we have better technology than ever before for studying and preserving the past. And yet the by-products of technology threaten to destroy - in one or two generations - monuments, works of art, and w...

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Main Author: Stille, Alexander.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Historic preservation > Philosophy.
Technological innovations > Social aspects.
Social change.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Environmental protection.
Antiquities > Collection and preservation.
Cultural property > Protection.
Twenty-first century > Forecasts.

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Call Number: CC135 .S76 2002
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