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Every site that is inscribed on the World Heritage List (WHL) must have a management plan or some other management system. According to the UNESCO Operational Guidelines, the purpose of a management plan is to ensure the effective protection of the nominated property...
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Springer
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2017-11-23
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This book offers comprehensive insights into the cultural and ecological values that influence sustainable development across Asia, addressing the cultural, religious and philosophical moorings of development through participatory and grassroots communication...
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Springer
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2017-11-23
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This timely collection engages with representations of women and ageing in literature and visual culture. Acknowledging that cultural conceptions of ageing are constructed and challenged across a variety of media and genres, the editors bring together experts in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-11-23
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This book argues for the importance of the theory of the culture industry in today's world. It begins by considering the neglect of the culture industry in the second and third generation of the Frankfurt School, presenting historical background information and...
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Springer
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2017-11-23
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This book explores how citizenship is differently gendered and performed across national and regional boundaries. Using ‘citizenship’ as its organizing concept, it is a collection of multidisciplinary approaches to legal, socio-cultural and performative aspects of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-11-23
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This book draws renewed attention to migration into and within Africa, and to the socio-political consequences of these movements. In doing so, it complements vibrant scholarly and political discussions of migrant integration globally with innovative, interdisciplinary...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-11-22
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Wie sind die Umstände beschaffen, die ein Subjekt in Erscheinung treten lassen? Und wie verändern und verschieben Subjekte ihrerseits die Umstände, denen sie ihr Erscheinen verdanken? Anstatt einseitig mediale, architektonische oder rhetorische Arrangements zu...
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Springer VS
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2017-11-22
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The call to contemplative Christianity is not an easy one. Those who answer it set themselves to the arduous task of self-reformation through rigorous study and practice, learned through the teachings of monks and nuns and the writings of ancient Christian mystics,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-11-22
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David Kergel geht den Fragen nach, wie frei und selbstbestimmt wir im digitalen Zeitalter sind, ob uns das Internet einschließt oder es neue Räume für Diversität und Bildung eröffnet. Ausgangspunkt ist die These, dass das Internet Erbe und Zukunft zugleich ist:...
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Springer VS
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2017-11-21
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In this collection leading thinkers, writers, and activists offer their responses to the simple question “do I have a body, or am I my body?”. The essays engage with the array of meanings that our bodies have today, ranging from considerations of nineteenth-century...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-21
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This volume examines the role of communication in contributing to and contesting the current climate crisis. There is now widespread agreement that even if increases in carbon emissions are kept to the current international target the climate crisis will continue to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-21
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Cristina Besio diskutiert, wie Organisationen mit Moral umgehen. Obgleich Organisationen häufig eine intensive moralische Kommunikation pflegen, wirkt Moral dort selten handlungsleitend. In vier Aufsätzen beschreibt und klärt die Autorin, wie Unternehmen und NPOs...
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Springer VS
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2017-11-21
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Der Band setzt sich mit einem für Planung und Politik sowie räumliche Sozialforschung wichtigen, jedoch wenig beleuchteten Thema auseinander – mit dem Thema der Grenze. Dabei ist der Band auf unterschiedlichen Diskursebenen angesiedelt: einerseits auf einer...
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Springer VS
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2017-11-21
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Das essential zeigt praxisnah, wie Haftungs-, Vermögens- und Reputationsrisiken, die mit Wirtschaftskriminalität einhergehen, gesenkt werden. Die Vorgehensweise der Täter verstehen zu lernen, verschafft den entscheidenden Vorsprung bei der Entwicklung...
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Springer Gabler
Parution :
2017-11-21
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This volume brings together the experiences and research of heritage practitioners, archaeologists, and educators to explore new and unique approaches to heritage studies.The last several decades have witnessed a rapid increase in the field of cultural heritage studies...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-11-20
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This book presents relevant and timely endogenous procedures for addressing the challenge of transforming ideas into sustainable opportunities in Africa. It explores how Africa could be understood in the context of emerging global realities, providing alternative...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-20
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This book offers a unique contribution to the burgeoning field of Chinese historical geography. Urban transformation in China constitutes both a domestic revolution and a world-historical event. Through the exploration of nine urban sites of momentous change, over an...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-20
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The world is in the midst of a social media paradigm. Once viewed as trivial and peripheral, social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and WeChat have become an important part of the information and communication infrastructure of society. They are bound up with...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2017-11-20
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This edited volume addresses memory practices among youth, families, cultural workers, activists, and engaged citizens in Lebanon and Morocco. In making a claim for ‘the social life of memory,’ the introduction discusses a particular research field of memory studies,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-19
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This edited volume lays the groundwork for Social Data Science, addressing epistemological issues, methods, technologies, software and applications of data science in the social sciences. It presents data science techniques for the collection, analysis and use of both...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-11-17
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