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Research on Vedmezhe settlement in Romny region: Mykola Makarenko's excavations

Materials and Studies on Archaeology of Sub-Carpathian and Volhynian Area, 2019
The article is devoted to the study of the little-known biography pages of the famous archaeologist, art critic, organizer of the museum activity M. Makarenko (1877–1938). Shot as a public enemy for his steady position on the protection of historical and
N. Nimenko
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Industrial heritage management : Polish perspective [PDF]

, 2018
The aim of the article is to briefly present the current Polish perspective on industrial heritage. It stands for specific aspects of the past, which do not necessarily conform the usual criteria of aesthetics or emotional commitment.

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Beggars as Rational Choosers

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT American municipalities increasingly regulate panhandling. That regulation is controversial. The determinants of panhandling activeness are unknown, and it is doubted whether panhandling activity responds rationally to incentives. To shed light on these issues, we collect data on hundreds of panhandlers and the passersby they solicit at ...
Peter T. Leeson, R. August Hardy, Paola A. Suarez   +2 more
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Legal Protection of Historical Sites and Cultural Artifacts in Poland and Jordan

Przegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza
Cultural heritage is created the axiological foundation of society. The pillars of each nation and ethnicity are built on traditional values and the legacy of ancestors passed from generation to generation.
Alaeldin Alkhasawneh, Samanta Kowalska
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An unfolding signifier: London's Baltic Exchange in Tallinn [PDF]

, 2008
In the summer of 2007 an unusual cargo arrived at Muuga and Paldiski harbors outside Tallinn. It consisted of nearly 50 containers holding over 1,000 tons of building material ranging from marble columns, staircases and fireplaces, to sculpted ...
Alas J, Alas J, Alas J, Alas J, Allen G, Barthes R, Barthes R, Barthes R, Beck L, Certeau M. de, Cobley P, Drayton M, Duncan JS, Gold JR, Haagensen M, Hallas K, Harris J, Hunter M, Kindlam R, Kurm K, Lane M, Leach N, Lefebvre H, Musil R, Orbach J, Peterkin T, Powell K, Rayment S, Rees PW, Saussure F de, Stuart Burch, Tilley C, Tänavsuu T   +32 more
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The clashing of in situ and pre‐cast technologies—Western trends and local traditions in concrete engineering shaping shell construction in 20th‐century Hungary

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract After a blossoming pre‐World War II (WWII) period, the concrete construction industry in then‐socialist Hungary existed in a relative isolation from the Western World during the mid‐20th century. In this paper, we focus on the body of work of one of the then newly established state‐owned design offices, IPARTERV, to show how the isolation ...
Orsolya Gáspár, Péter Haba
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Unpredictable Consequences of Sámi Self-determination: Rethinking the legal protection of Sámi cultural heritage in Norway

Arctic Review on Law and Politics, 2012
Sámi cultural heritage is protected in Norway by the Cultural Heritage Act. A 1978 amendment to this Act provides automatic protection to all Sámi cultural heritage sites and buildings older than 100 years.
Marit Myrvoll, Alma Thuestad, Elin Rose Myrvoll, Inger Marie Holm-Olsen   +3 more
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Investments for Visitor Purposes at Archaeological Sites and Historical Monuments in Hungary (Internet Archaeology 54)

Internet Archaeology, 2020
Proper management of monuments and archaeological sites as well as how to present them to the wider public have been critical issues for years in Hungary.
Dóra Hegyi, Zsófia Nádai
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Heritage Values and Community Perception: A Look Into the Historic Ruins of Dinajpur Rajbari

Nakhara. Journal of environmental design and planning
The establishment of the value and effective protection of historical ruins comprises a subject of rising interest, as evidenced by an increasing amount of research involving several disciplines. In Bangladesh, debates on the relevance of such abandoned,
Murchana Madhury, Labanya Sarker
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Parks for All: Building a More Inclusive System of Parks and Public Lands for the National Park Service's Centennial [PDF]

, 2016
In the 100th year of the National Park Service, or NPS, America's parks and public lands are more popular than ever. Visits to national parks have reached record-breaking levels, with more than 307 million visitors in 2015.
Jenny Rowland
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