Global Heritage

Part of "Understanding Global Heritage" series, this book explores the emotive issues surrounding the commemoration of war and atrocity, and the pr...

Communities and Cultural Heritage explores the relationship between communities, their cultural heritage, and the global forces that control most o...

How global contemporary art reanimates the past as a resource for the present, combating modern art's legacy of Eurocentrism.If European modernism ...

Reducere. Religion and spirituality have been scarcely addressed in heritage preservation history, discourse, and practice. More recently, increased interest...

This book analyses the economic and financial profiles of heritage assets as tourist attractions. Offering both theoretical insights, methods and g...

DescriptionSoqotra, the largest island of Yemen's Soqotra Archipelago, is one of the most uniquely diverse places in the world. A UNESCO natural Wo...

DescriptionEating Shakespeare provides a constructive critical analysis of the issue of Shakespeare and globalization and revisits understandings o...

This book provides a comprehensive discussion of the phenomenon of World Heritage tourism through a critical, global perspective that encompasses b...

It's time to celebrate Kwanzaa! Light the kinara. Eat a big feast with your family. During Kwanzaa, people come together. They celebrate African-Am...

Reducere. This book explores the role of sacred song in the development of the Methodist doctrinal heritage from the hymnody of the Wesleys to the sung theol...

Featuring African textiles, clothing, headwear, and jewellery, this book celebrates African dress as a product of global interactions, generational...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Rosy SzymanskiNumber of pages: 230Collection: Heritage, Culture and IdentityPublication date: 2016Dimensi...

The six short stories in the collection reflect Murathan Mungan's multiethnic background (which includes Kurdish, Arab, and Turkish heritage) and r...

Reducere. Description: --What is Anglicanism and how is it distinctive? --Where did it come from and where is it ? --Which beliefs, values, and practices sta...

Reducere. This book provides evidence which makes it clear that most religious history is not what we think it is. It lets you see the true heritage that has...

Contributor(s): Author: Rachel Sutton-SpenceAuthor: Michiko KanekoThis is an accessible and comprehensive sign language textbook with an internatio...

Reducere. In Subversive Archaism, Michael Herzfeld explores how individuals and communities living at the margins of the modern nation-state use nationalist ...

Examining global buildings from past and present, this book charts the relationship between architecture and tourism. It asks why monuments and bui...

DescriptionFood is a fun way to celebrate diversity, and in her new kids' cookbook, best-selling author Deanna F. Cook leads young chefs on a tasty...

Reducere. Food is a fun way to celebrate diversity, and in her new kids' cookbook, best-selling author Deanna F. Cook leads young chefs on a tasty tour of gl...

A re-issue of the original classic in which P.J. O'Rourke takes on the role of tour guide with hilarious resultsHolidays in Hell follows P. J. O'Ro...

Reducere. Though the global center of Christianity has been shifting south and east over the past few decades, very few theological resources have dealt with...

This book explores and assesses the cultural sources of Baptist beliefs and practices. The Baptist movement has focused on a small group of Anglo e...

Reducere. This fresh and comprehensive analysis of the creative works of Lewis Carroll addresses with authority the dominant issues and events in the life an...

A Clear Vision for What It Means to Be Anglican Today Conceived under the conviction that the future of the global Anglican Communion hinges on a c...

Drawing on more than twenty years of fieldwork, this book explores the professional, social, and cultural world of Burgundy wines, the role of terr...

Reducere. If we can come together, if we can build together, if we can make music together...We will build the type of harmony we need to promote love, justi...

Discover the exceptional artistry and rich traditions being kept alive by Japanese artisans in the twenty-first century. In an era where global int...

This book critically explores sport-related tourism drawing on the fields of sport management, the sociology of sport, consumer behaviour, sports m...

DescriptionHistory of Art in Japan is a fully illustrated overview of Japanese art, written by one of Japan's most distinguished art historians. Th...

DescriptionOne of the great English Romantic poets, William Blake was also an artist, mystic, and visionary. His work ranges from the deceptively s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Benjamin BerghausEditor: Gunter Muller-StewensEditor: Sven ReineckeThe Management of Luxury, second edition, presents a uni...

Contributor(s): Author: National Geographic Maps - Adventure- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Travel MapFrom its amazing biodiversity to its dazzling...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: National Geographic Maps - Adventure- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Travel MapNational Geographic's South Africa Adventure ...

Contributor(s): Author: National Geographic Maps - Adventure- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Travel MapNational Geographic's Peru Adventure Map prov...

Contributor(s): Author: National Geographic Maps - Adventure- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Travel MapNational Geographic's Morocco Adventure Map p...

Updated with expanded coverage of twenty-first century architecture, this new edition uniquely comprises a detailed survey of Western architecture ...

Contemporary African art has grown out of the diverse histories and cultural heritage of the African continent and its diaspora. It is not characte...

Reducere. For almost ten thousand years, unbaked earth has been used to build remarkable structures, from simple dwellings to palaces, temples, and fortresse...

The first exhaustive catalog of one of the most important young global artists reckoning with colonialism and its afterlives. Published to mark Pau...

Reducere. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was once synonymous with steel. But after the factories closed, the city bet its future on a new industry: casino gambling...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Truth has been hidden from us while a global policy of mass depopulation and exploitation has been carried out behind the scenes for...

Reducere. He's devoted to God. But will the power of the written word send him to the brink of insanity? 2010. Cortez Vuscar yearns for his absent father to ...

Nella Larsen's remarkably candid exploration of shifting racial and sexual boundaries Clare Kendry leads a dangerous life. Fair, elegant, and ambit...

The economic prosperity of two nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century New England towns rested on factories that manufactured piano keys, billiard...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrates 150 years by presenting its evolution into one of the world's greatest museums and its vision for the fut...

DescriptionLonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisherWhether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom o...

Reducere. Description: Edith Schaeffer lovingly encourages Christians to embrace the Jewishness of their faith. When the early church repudiated its Jewish r...

Reducere. DescriptionNow available in paperback, the most comprehensive--and only author-authorized--Wendell Berry reader. "America's greatest philosopher on...

Reducere. Quilts and Human Rights offers a new understanding of the history of global human rights as seen through textiles of awareness and activism. Of all...

DescriptionSenegal Abroad explores the fascinating role of language in national, transnational, postcolonial, racial, and migrant identities. Captu...

Georgia lies between Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Black Sea. This small Caucasian country is...

Reducere. Description: This compendium of primary resources reflects the important but often overshadowed contribution of African American believers to the d...

A case study of one of the most important global institutions of cultural policy formation, UNESCO and the Fate of the Literary demonstrates the re...

Reducere. Senegal Abroad explores the fascinating role of language in national, transnational, postcolonial, racial, and migrant identities. Capturing the ex...

Reducere. Fashion and etiquette have taken a hit over these past fifteen months. With most of us staying home during the coronavirus pandemic, looking and be...

Reducere. He went to be their savior. But will doing the Lord's work lead him into darkness?1549. Friar Diego de Landa's devotion is beyond question. Convinc...

Reducere. A tour of global practices that will inspire American parents to expand their horizons (and geographical borders) and learn that there's more than ...

``Read Shawn's book now and start tapping into the power of God for your life.``--Joan Hunter, evangelist and author of Healing Starts Now You Can ...

Reducere. Join interfaith commentator Eboo Patel as he explores what it means to be "literate" about other faiths, how interfaith cooperation "works" and why...

Audrey Hepburn's status as a global style icon owes as much to her endless assortment of fabulous headwear as it does to her body of film work. Hep...

DescriptionIn the history of food, the tomato is a relative newcomer outside its ancestral home in Mesoamerica. And yet, as we devour pizza by the ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "I came here, where freedom is...

Reducere. Ethnologue(R) is the comprehensive reference work that catalogs all the known living languages in the world today. It has been an active research p...

About What Would You Do If You Weren't Afraid?Let Michal Oshman take you on a journey of self discovery to identify what makes you you, what you we...

Reducere. NOT OF THE DEVIL EVERY SPELL IS OF THE LORD TAKE MATTERS INTO YOUR OWN HANDS TO HAVE A MORE POSITIVE LIFE Here are the rules laid down thousands of...

Reducere. This is the first book written for both Gentiles and Jews which fully explains the doctrines of kabbalistic Judaism pertaining to the events of the...