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Digital archiving of manuscripts and other heritage items for conservation and information retrieval [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Expression of cultural heritage looking from the informatics angle falls into text, images, video and sound categories. ICT can be used to conserve all these heritage items like; the text information consisting of palm leaf manuscripts, stone tablets ...

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Ochrona kultury narodowej w koncepcjach współczesnej prawicy narodowej w Polsce

open access: yesSprawy Narodowościowe. Seria nowa, 2016
Protection of natural culture in concepts of the contemporary National Right Wing in Poland In the centre of the system of values of the National Right Wing which revived after 1989 there are still nation, family and religion.
Grzegorz Radomski
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Picturesque Violence: Tourism, the Film Industry, and the Heritagization of ‘Bandoleros’ in Spain, 1905–1936 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article examines the debates about the Andalusian ‘bandoleros’ (bandits) in the context of early tourism as a state-guided policy in Spain. As we argue, the development of tourism made Spanish intellectuals reconsider the real armed activity in ...
Afinoguénova, Eugenia   +1 more
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World Heritage List: Does it Make Sense? [PDF]

open access: yes
The UNESCO World Heritage List contains the 900 most treasured Sites of humanity’s culture and landscapes. The World Heritage List is beneficial where heritage sites are undetected, disregarded by national decision-makers, not commercially exploitable ...
Bruno S. Frey, Lasse Steiner
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Heritage destruction and videogames:a pervasive relation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper examines the history of the National and University Library in Sarajevo, and particularly the destruction of the site and how it has been represented with different meanings across various media.
Chapman, Adam   +2 more
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Graphic study and geovisualization of the old windmills of La Mancha (Spain) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In Spain, one can find geographical diversity and unique sites of great significance and cultural heritage. Many of the nation’s treasured places, however, have deteriorated or have even disappeared.
Conejo Martin, Miguel Angel   +4 more
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Patrimonio nacional. Poblaciones indigenas y patrimonio intangible

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2013
During the second half of the Nineteenth Century successive Argentine governments brought into national history a new sense of nationalism. This nationalism was not based on native traditions or the colonial past, rather it was designed and created by ...
Verónica Isabel Williams
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Culture Rules: The Foundations of the Rule of Law and Other Norms of Governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This study presents evidence about relations between national culture and social institutions. We operationalize culture with data on cultural dimensions for over 50 nations adopted from cross-cultural psychology and generate testable hypotheses about ...
Goldschmidt, Chanan   +2 more
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BLS Spotlight on Statistics: National Hispanic Heritage Month [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
[Excerpt] National Hispanic Heritage Month began in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week. The celebration expanded in 1988 to span a month-long period beginning on September 15 and ending on October 15.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Heritage beyond the Nation-State? [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Anthropology, 2020
In this article, I examine the growing influence of nongovernmental organizations and the changing role of the state in cultural heritage policy. These processes rely on an accelerated transnational circulation of policy ideas grounded in a notion of culture as development and participation.
openaire   +3 more sources

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