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2008

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Review Of Empire’S Edge: American Society In Nome, Alaska 1898-1934 By Preston Jones Pacific Historical Review 77.2 (May 2008), 330-332., Adam Arenson Apr 2008

Review Of Empire’S Edge: American Society In Nome, Alaska 1898-1934 By Preston Jones Pacific Historical Review 77.2 (May 2008), 330-332., Adam Arenson

Adam Arenson

A review of Empire’s Edge: American Society in Nome, Alaska 1898-1934, an extremely valuable portrait of an Alaskan community, seemingly on the edge of the world but dreaming of itself as an ordinary American town.

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Perception And Practice Of Boundaries In London Recreation, 1760-1820, Benjamin Heller Jan 2008

Perception And Practice Of Boundaries In London Recreation, 1760-1820, Benjamin Heller

Benjamin Heller

No abstract provided.

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Digital Heritage As A Dynamic Source In The School Of Information And Knowledge: Teaching Scenarios And Applications Using Infromation And Communication Technologies, Kosmas Touloumis Jan 2008

Digital Heritage As A Dynamic Source In The School Of Information And Knowledge: Teaching Scenarios And Applications Using Infromation And Communication Technologies, Kosmas Touloumis

Kosmas Touloumis

Teaching with Information and Communications Technologies provides a significant opportunity for the study of cultural heritage and its management by the students. Τhe present paper discusses the need to develop a digital cultural heritage didactic and analogous learning scenarios, following the modern pedagogic principles and methods, based on: - The use of the official digitized cultural data and archives as multimodal semiotic resources in the ICT teaching context - The exploitation of digital nodes and digitized heritage archives, on the elaboration of interdisciplinary and collaborative projects by the students themselves - The social networking and the use of Web 2.0. …

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Atatürk Ve Konya, Yaşar Semiz Jan 2008

Atatürk Ve Konya, Yaşar Semiz

Yaşar Semiz

No abstract provided.

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Fresh Networks: Science, Literature, Feminism, And Cultural Studies, Randall Knoper Dec 2007

Fresh Networks: Science, Literature, Feminism, And Cultural Studies, Randall Knoper

Randall Knoper

No abstract provided.

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Review Of Il Capitolo Di San Lorenzo Nel Quattrocento, Brian Maxson Dec 2007

Review Of Il Capitolo Di San Lorenzo Nel Quattrocento, Brian Maxson

Brian J. Maxson

Paolo Viti's edited collection In Capitolo di San Lorenzo nel Quattrocento offers twenty one meticulously researched articles focused on biographical and cultural studies of the fifteenth-century canons at San Lorenzo in Florence. According to the books introduction, the goal of the studies is to make a "new contribution to the knowledge of the history of the Laurenzian Basilica and of its canons of the fifteenth century in the fuller and more complex panoramic of the history of the Florentine Church" (ix). The book achieves this goal by offering a wealth of new information about individuals prominent in the chapter of …

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Decrecimiento Poblacional En China Durante La Época Del Gran Salto Adelante, Fernando Villaseñor Rodríguez Dec 2007

Decrecimiento Poblacional En China Durante La Época Del Gran Salto Adelante, Fernando Villaseñor Rodríguez

Fernando Villaseñor Rodríguez

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De Lo Privado Y Lo Comunitario En La Época Yayoi, Fernando Villaseñor Rodríguez Dec 2007

De Lo Privado Y Lo Comunitario En La Época Yayoi, Fernando Villaseñor Rodríguez

Fernando Villaseñor Rodríguez

No abstract provided.

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El Prejuicio Conflictual En El "Choque De Civilizaciones", Fernando Villaseñor Rodríguez Dec 2007

El Prejuicio Conflictual En El "Choque De Civilizaciones", Fernando Villaseñor Rodríguez

Fernando Villaseñor Rodríguez

No abstract provided.

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Literature For Social Change: From Realism To Modernism, Randall Knoper Dec 2007

Literature For Social Change: From Realism To Modernism, Randall Knoper

Randall Knoper

No abstract provided.

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