Tracing the Origins of the Conservation Philosophies of the Historic and Cultural City:A Brief Intellectual History of Urban Conservation in Beijing,1964-1982
The development of urban conservation philosophies between 1964 and 1982 serves as the background and basis for the establishment of the Historic and Cultural City institution in 1982.Focusing on Beijing,the study explores the changes in the ideas about the ancient city of Beijing among different social sectors from 1964 to 1982,along with the relevant theories and practices.The study aims to analyze the socio-cultural backgrounds and intellectual origins of the Historic and Cultural City institution.It was discovered that in the mid-1960s,the planning and construction of Beijing aimed to change the shabby and backward appearances of the ancient city,but there were insufficient finances for urban reconstruction.Then,during the Cultural Revolution,a revaluation of ancient cities occurred due to the destruction of Beijing,a change of mindset in cultural academia,and the theoretical development of interdisciplinary research.After the Economic Reform,during the planning of historical cities and streets,the idea of urban conservation became mainstream.The establishment of the Historic and Cultural City institution could be attributed to the advancement of practice,the development of theory,and the shift in ideas.
Urban ConservationUrban ReconstructionHistoric and Cultural CityIntellectual HistoryBeijing
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