Agricultural productivity in past societies: toward an empirically informed model for testing cultural evolutionary hypotheses [PDF]
, 2015 Agricultural productivity, and its variation in space and time, plays a fundamental role in many theories of human social evolution. However, we often lack systematic information about the productivity of past agricultural systems on a scale large enough
Bogaard, Amy +14 more
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Modern Approaches To Preserve Historical And Cultural Legacy Of Kalmyks
The European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences, 2019 The relevance of the research is determined by modern trends in the understanding of historical and cultural heritage. Within the trends historical and cultural heritage is believed to contribute both to translating knowledge and preserving historical memory as the basis of national identification in the modern globalization process and utilising the ...
Tsagan B. Seleeva* +3 more
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Celebrating in Mexico: an approach from Historical Geography and Cultural Geography [PDF]
, 2014 La celebración es una temática que ha sido poco abordada por la geografía, siendo que en la actualidad esta disciplina cuenta con los elementos teóricos y metodológicos para examinar temas sobre identidad y los espacios que la crean y recrean, así como ...
Garza Merodio, Gustavo Gerardo
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The Evil of Banality: Moby Dick vs. the Extreme Machine [PDF]
, 2004 In this article I am suggesting that Feidelson’s approach be appropriated for the contemplation and understanding of extra-literary phenomena like the extreme machine. As Russell Reising points out, Feidelson’s “historical premise—that symbolism arose at
Hamilton, Caroline Vanderveer
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English in the mainstream: Heritage language or lingua franca? [PDF]
, 2006 This article examines fundamental assumptions that relate to the nature and role of the English language in Aotearoa New Zealand, including its use in society generally and in the school curriculum specifically.
Bruce, Ian
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Культурно-историческая психология, 2015 The paper focuses on the specifics of a master's degree program in "Cultural-historical psychology and activity approach in education" offered at the Moscow State University of Psychology and Education.
V.V. Rubtsov, B.D. Elkonin
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ADHD Diagnosis from the Perspective of Cultural-Historical Neuropsychology
Культурно-историческая психологияThe diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been a subject of enduring debates, with numerous discussions challenging its validity and questioning the evidence that supports its existence.
A. Koutsoklenis +2 more
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The re-historicisation and increased contextualisation of curriculum and its associated pedagogies [PDF]
, 2007 Curriculum has traditionally been an historical and technical field. The consequence has been to view curriculum and its associated pedagogical practices as neutral entities, devoid of meaning - in essence arising ex nihilo.
Torok, Robyn
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Do We Care about Built Cultural Heritage? The Empirical Evidence Based on the Veneto House Market [PDF]
Italian historical buildings require urgent and costly maintenance and restoration works, but neither the local, nor the national public administrators can afford these expenditures. Nevertheless the built cultural heritage represent a unique resource of
Lucia Rotaris +3 more
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Chinese legal-philosophic syncretism and its influence to value orientations of the Chinese society
Cхід, 2019 The article is devoted to researching of historical-cultural and legal-philosophic factors that influence on the formation of value orientations inside the Chinese society.
Oleksandr Stovpets
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