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International Documents on Landscape Restoration

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2015
In the theory and practice of cultural monuments protection, including garden art monuments and landscape protection, it has been often referred to international conventions and other international documents relating to this protection.
Olga Pouperová   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CARE AND CONTROL IN URBAN BRAZIL: The Subaltern Archive of Portarias

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Security infrastructures permeate everyday life in Brazilian cities. Although security guards and doormen play an important and omnipresent role as social and technological mediators, their practices and perceptions have received little attention.
Tilmann Heil, Susana Durão
wiley   +1 more source

An Old and Reliable Authority: An Act for the Preservation of American Antiquities, by Raymond Harris Thompson, with contributions by Ronald Freeman Lee and George Alexander Grant, 2000

open access: yesBulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2001
"An old and reliable authority" is how George Benjamin Hartzog, Director of the National Park Service (1964-1972), characterized the Antiquities Act of 1906. And it has been quite a reliable authority - and a remarkable one. Since
Jonathan E. Reyman
doaj   +1 more source

MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
wiley   +1 more source

Seismic Hazard Assessment for the protection of Cultural Heritage in Greece: Methodological approaches for National and Local Scale assessment (pilot areas of Aighio, Kalamata and Heraklion)

open access: yesAnnals of Geophysics, 2017
The rich Greek cultural heritage has been always threatened by the intense seismic activity in the broader Aegean region. Τhe objective of the presented project is to develop an integrated tool for the engineers in order to protect the Greek monuments ...
Sotiris Sboras   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Listing of Lithuanian cultural monuments, heritage objects and sites

open access: yes, 2019
Reikšminiai žodžiai: Kultūros paminklai; Kultūros paminklų apskaita; Kultūros paminklų apsauga; Cultural monuments; Listing of cultural monuments; Protection of cultural monumentsIn 1958 there were prepared the first projects of Lithuanian Lists for ...
Glemža, Jonas
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COSMOLOGICAL MARKINGS AND ERASURES: The Political Theology of State‐Led Gentrification and Heritagization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the symbolic politics of state‐led gentrification and heritagization, focusing on how these processes serve to ‘glorify’ state power. Drawing on Agamben's political theology, Bourdieu's notion of symbolic power and space, and political heritage studies, we argue that the symbolic politics of state glorification can ...
Wouter van Gent   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory and legal mechanism of development and realization of policy to preserve cultural and historical heritage sites of St. Petersburg

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2018
Historical and cultural heritage ofSt. Petersburgis the most important constituent of socio-economic and spiritual potential of the city. Present institutions are not able to prevent negative damaging of the cultural heritage sites trend.
K. R. Paliy
doaj   +1 more source

Intellectual Solidarity and Reflexive Dislocation: Sociology in the Age of Global Authoritarianism

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to current debates on the ethics of critical scholarship in an era of authoritarian consolidation and institutional erosion. It introduces intellectual solidarity as an ethical stance and reflexive dislocation as a methodological practice that together offer a grounded response to the complicities and constraints of ...
Salvador Santino Regilme
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeological evaluation, land use and development: an application of decision analysis to current practices within local government development control processes. [PDF]

open access: yes
A variety of archaeological Field Evaluation techniques are used by Curatorial Archaeologists in England to assess archaeological remains prior to implementing strategies for their protection through Town and Country Planning or Scheduled Monument ...
Waller, Ruth
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