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978-1-4020-6639-9
African Cultural Astronomy : Current Archaeoastronomy and Ethnoastronomy research in Africa

Astronomy is the science of studying the sky using telescopes and light collectors such as photographic plates or CCD detectors. ...

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978-0-387-75567-0
Comparative Third Sector Governance in Asia : Structure, Process, and Political Economy

The book – the first of its kind – establishes new theory and knowledge in the area of third sector organizations (TSOs) ...

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978-0-387-71313-7
Cultural Heritage and Human Rights

The volume addresses a deeply political aspect of heritage preservation and management as it relates to human rights. Social ...

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Cultural Heritage in a Changing World

The central purpose of this collection of essays is to make a creative addition to the debates surrounding the cultural heritage ...

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978-981-15-4696-9
Cultural Linguistics and World Englishes / Marzieh Sadeghpour, Farzad Sharifian

This book investigates the study of World Englishes from the perspective of Cultural Linguistics, a theoretical and analytical ...

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978-1-4020-6604-7
Cultural Perspectives on Higher Education

The chapters selected for this book consist of studies in which culture has been either the object, or the structuring principle ...

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978-1-4020-8567-3
Doing Cross-Cultural Research :Ethical and Methodological Perspectives

Conducting cross-cultural research is rife with methodological, ethical and moral challenges. Researchers are challenged ...

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Feminist IR in Europe : Knowledge Production in Academic Institutions

The aim of this book is to take stock of, critically engage, and celebrate feminist IR scholarship produced in Europe. Organized ...

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978-0-387-36218-2
Handbook of the Sociology of Gender

In this seminal work, the contributors focus on sociological theories and research concerning gender, which are discussed ...

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978-0-387-70845-4
Handbook of the Sociology of Racial and Ethnic Relations

In this comprehensive handbook, the editors cover the complex issue of racial and ethnic relations from many perspectives. ...

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978-3-319-92813-5
Housing Estates in Europe

This open access book explores the formation and socio-spatial trajectories of large housing estates in Europe. Are these ...

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How Generations Remember : Conflicting Histories and Shared Memories in Post-War Bosnia and Herzegovina

This book provides a profound insight into post-war Mostar, and the memories of three generations of this Bosnian-Herzegovinian ...

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International Comparative Studies in Mathematics : Lessons for Improving Students’ Learning

It argues that the main purpose of educational research is to improve student learning, and that international comparative ...

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Junge Perspektiven der Türkeiforschung in Deutschland = Young perspectives of Turkey research in Germany

This volume creates an interdisciplinary forum for contemporary Turkey research in Germany. It presents research results ...

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978-1-4020-6748-8
Mountains: Sources of Water, Sources of Knowledge

This book addresses the major challenges in assuring globally sustainable water use. Paradoxically, water resources have ...

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No Truth Without Beauty : God, the Qur’an, and Women's Rights

In this comprehensive book, written for readers from any or no religious background, Leena El-Ali does something remarkable. ...

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978-0-387-76910-3
Pre-Columbian Landscapes of Creation and Origin

This edited volume combines research on Pre-Columbian cultures throughout Mesoamerica and South America, examining their ...

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978-981-13-1190-1
Regional and Local Development in Times of Polarisation

This volume contributes to the debates about polarisation and regional development by focussing on questions of spatial justice, ...

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Seeing Ourselves Through Technology: How We Use Selfies, Blogs and Wearable Devices to See and Shape Ourselves

This book is open access under a CC BY license. Selfies, blogs and lifelogging devices help us understand ourselves, building ...

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978-0-387-77622-4
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 ...

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