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Landscapes Under Pressure

This book investigates the newly emerging scope of interests and project agendas to investigate and preserve cultural landscapes. ...

Maritime Archaeology

Subject areas discussed in this book include shipwrecks and abandoned vessels, The application of National and State legislation ...

Maritime Archaeology and Social Relations

This book goes beyond a descriptive analysis of wrecks by exploring them and their cargoes as embodiments of 18th century ...

Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516 Study and Transcription of the Long Legends

This book presents the first detailed study of one of the most important masterpieces of Renaissance cartography, Martin ...

Mass Extinction

The present book combines three main aspects: five major mass extinctions; contributions on some other minor extinctions; ...

Multidisciplinary Economics

Multidisciplinary economics deliberately uses the insights and approaches of other disciplines and examines what consequences ...

P.Y. Galperin's Development of Human Mental Activity Lectures in Educational Psychology

This book introduces the legacy of Piotr Galperin to a wider audience of researchers, educators and psychologists. Previous ...

Past Meets Present : Archaeologists Partnering with Museum Curators, Teachers, and Community Groups

Past Meets Present provides the reader with models for implementing public outreach programs with an emphasis on collaborative ...

Perspectives on European Earthquake Engineering and Seismology : Volume 1

This book collects 5 keynote and 15 theme lectures presented at the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and ...

Perspectives on European Earthquake Engineering and Seismology : Volume 2

The book’s nineteen state-of-the-art chapters were written by the most prominent researchers in Europe and address a comprehensive ...

Physical Oceanography of the Dying Aral Sea

Physical Oceanography of the Dying Aral Sea describes the background, present crisis state, and possible future of this peculiar ...

Recent Advances in Palaeodemography : Data, Techniques, Patterns

The written data used by demographers essentially cover the last five centuries. Since Homo Ergaster moved out of Africa ...

Reforms, Organizational Change and Performance in Higher Education

This book investigates the effects of changes in leadership and managerial structures of Nordic universities resulting from ...

Russian Models from the Mechanisms Collection of Bauman University

The subject material of this book is largely unknown, but of great interest to engineers and scientists, mechanics, and historians ...

Self-Governance and Sami Communities : Transitions in Early Modern Natural Resource Management

The book gives a new portrayal of how proficiently and systematically indigenous inhabitants organized and governed natural ...

Socio-Environmental Dynamics along the Historical Silk Road

This book discusses socio-environmental interactions in the middle to late Holocene, covering specific areas along the ancient ...

Te Puna - A New Zealand Mission Station : Historical Archaeology in New Zealand

The historical archaeology of Te Puna demonstrates the particularities of one outpost of early nineteenth century British ...

Technical Universities Past, present and future

This book analyses the past, present and future of the technical university as a single faculty independent institution. ...

The Archaeology of Plural and Changing Identities

The international group of contributions each illuminate how the various identifiers of race, ethnicity, sexuality, age, ...

The English Galileo : Thomas Harriot’s Work on Motion as an Example of Preclassical Mechanics

The English Galileo, the first book in series, investigates the shared knowledge of preclassical mechanics by relating the ...

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