Hakutulokset: Sarja heritage matters
yhteensä 25 hakutulosta
Changing Perceptions of Nature
Essays investigating the idea of natural heritage and the ways in which it has changed over time. The concepts of nature, culture and heritage are deeply entwined; their threads …
The Bear: Culture, Nature, Heritage
Investigations into the cultural significance of that most familiar and charismatic group of animals, bears. Bears are iconic animals, playing a variety of roles in human culture. …
Geoheritage and Geotourism
Essays on aspects of the natural world, its heritage, and how best to preserve it. Europe's engagement from the late sixteenth century onwards in scientific Earth science inquiry …
Sport, History, and Heritage
An examination of the relationship between sport and its cultural heritage. Sport is an integral part of British culture and an important aspect of modern life. Although its …
Safeguarding Cultural Property and the 1954 Hague Convention
The role of the Hague Convention in today's world revisited. Significant attention today focusses on heritage destruction, but the key international laws prohibiting it - the 1954 …
Cultural Heritage, Ethics, and the Military
Examines the ethical dilemma of whether, and how, archaeologists and other experts should work with the military to protect cultural property in times of conflict. The world …
Public Participation in Archaeology
An examination of the engagement of the general public with archaeology worldwide. Across the world public archaeology, the way in which it is understood as well as the way it is …
The Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Iraq
An important study of the treatment of cultural property, and cultural heritage in general, in modern theatres of conflict. Winner of the 2011 James R. Wiseman Book Award. …
The Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Property
First comprehensive study of Italy's "art police", an organisation devoted to protecting cultural artefacts. Renowned for their rigorous investigative approach, the dedicated …
Displaced Heritage
Considerations of the effect of trauma on heritage sites. The essays in this volume address the displacement of natural and cultural heritage caused by disasters, whether they be …
Nature: An English Literary Heritage
A journey through texts on, about, or reflecting our experience of the natural world. What might it mean to study ideas of nature within our English literary heritage? In posing …
Archaeology, Cultural Property, and the Military
Timely essays from experienced contributors examine the damage recent conflict has caused to cultural heritage, and how it may best be safeguarded in future. `Laurie Rush, a senior …