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  • Tourism and Archaeological Heritage Management at Petra

    Driver to Development or Destruction?

    by Douglas C Comer ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Once visited only by the cognoscenti of the ancient world, over the last decade Petra has drawn almost a million visitors in some years. Petra burst into popular consciousness with the release of enormously popular motion picture Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1981. Moviegoers all over the world were introduced to some of the spectacular scenic wonders of Petra: the Siq, a narrow chasm with colorful, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Archaeology of Interdependence

    European Involvement in the Development of a Sovereign United States

    by Douglas C Comer ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The publication explores the ways in which archaeological research can inform us about the manner and motives of European involvement in the development of a sovereign United States. The five chapters focus on different archaeological sites (four terrestrial sites) and each consider the special ways in which archaeology can contribute to our understanding of the cultural dynamics that set the ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Feasible Management of Archaeological Heritage Sites Open to Tourism

    Edited by Douglas C. Comer, Annemarie Willems ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Archaeological sites opened to the public, and especially those highly photogenic sites that have achieved iconic status, are often major tourist attractions. By opening an archaeological site to tourism, threats and opportunities will emerge.The threats are to the archaeological record, the pre-historic or historic materials in context at the site that can provide facts about human history and ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Identity and Heritage

    Contemporary Challenges in a Globalized World

    Edited by Peter F. Biehl, Douglas C. Comer, Christopher Prescott, Hilary A. Soderland ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book will suggest new agendas for identity and heritage studies by means of presenting contentious issues facing archaeology and heritage management in a globalized world. The book is not only present the variability of heritage objectives and experiences in the New and Old World, and opens a discussion, in a shrinking world, to look beyond national and regional contexts. If the heritage ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Mapping Archaeological Landscapes from Space

    by Michael J. Harrower, Douglas C Comer ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Mapping Archaeological Landscapes from Space offers a concise overview of air and spaceborne imagery and related geospatial technologies tailored to the needs of archaeologists. Leading experts including scientists involved in NASA’s Space Archaeology program provide technical introductions to five sections:Historic Air and Spaceborne ImageryMultispectral and Hyperspectral ImagerySynthetic ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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  • The Routledge Companion to Intangible Cultural Heritage

    Edited by Peter Davis, Michelle Stefano ...
    Series series Routledge Companions
    This collection provides an in-depth and up-to-date examination of the concept of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the issues surrounding its value to society. Critically engaging with the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, the book also discusses local-level conceptualizations of living cultural traditions, practices and expressions, and reflects on ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Archaeological Heritage Management in the Modern World

    Edited by Henry Cleere ...
    Series series One World Archaeology
    Representing the latest thinking in this fast-moving and often emotive field, this book offers a remarkably comprehensive international coverage of the public aspects of archaeology. The process of survey and inventory, rescue and archaeology, conservation and protection have until now been studied largely on the basis of individual countries and their administrative and legislative structures. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Individuals and Societies for the IB MYP 4&5: by Concept

    MYP by Concept

    by Kenneth A Dailey, Danielle Farmer, Emily Giles, Robbie Woodburn ...
    Develop your skills to become an inquiring learner; ensure you navigate the MYP framework with confidence using a concept-driven and assessment-focused approach to Individuals and societies, presented in global contexts.· Develop conceptual understanding with key MYP concepts and related concepts at the heart of each chapter.· Learn by asking questions for a statement of inquiry in each chapter.· ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Toronto Book of the Dead

    by Adam Bunch ...
    Exploring Toronto’s history through the stories of its most fascinating and shadowy deaths.If these streets could talk…With morbid tales of war and plague, duels and executions, suicides and séances, Toronto’s past is filled with stories whose endings were anything but peaceful. The Toronto Book of the Dead delves into these: from ancient First Nations burial mounds to the grisly murder of Toronto ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Flowscapes

    Designing infrastructure as landscape

    Edited by Van Der Hoeven Frank, Steffen Nijhuis, Jauslin Daniel ...
    Flowscapes explores concepts, methods and techniques for design-related research on landscape infrastructures. Their main objective is to engage environmental and societal issues by means of integrative and design oriented approaches. Through focusing on interdisciplinary design-related research of landscape infrastructures they provide important clues for the development of spatial armatures that ... Read more

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  • Understanding Cairo

    The Logic of a City Out of Control

    by David Sims ...
    This book moves beyond superficial generalizations about Cairo as a chaotic metropolis in the developing world into an analysis of the ways the city's eighteen million inhabitants have, in the face of a largely neglectful government, built and shaped their own city. Using a wealth of recent studies on Greater Cairo and a deep reading of informal urban processes, the city and its recent history are ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    A History

    by Sean Cadigan ...
    Published to coincide with the sixtieth anniversary of Newfoundland and Labrador joining Canada, Sean T. Cadigan has written the book that will surely become the definitive history of one of North America's most distinct and beautiful regions. The site of the first European settlement by Vikings one thousand years ago, a former colony of England, and known at various times as Terra Nova and ... Read more

    $44.99 USD