TY - BOOK AU - Semes,Steven W. ED - Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America. TI - The future of the past: a conservation ethic for architecture, urbanism, and historic preservation SN - 9780393732443 (hardcover) AV - NA2543.H55 S43 2009 U1 - 720.103 22 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - W.W. Norton & Co. KW - Architecture and history KW - Architecture KW - Psychological aspects KW - Historic preservation N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments -- 1. New and old architecture together -- 2. The principles of traditional architecture -- 3. How traditional architecture works -- 4. The modernist paradigm -- 5. A brief history of preservation philosophy -- 6. Historicism and the search for an architecture of our time -- 7. Preservation after historicism -- 8. Literal replication -- 9. Invention within a style -- 10. Abstract reference -- 11. Intentional opposition -- 12. A conservation ethic -- Bibliography -- Index ER -