Landscapes, identities, and development. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Zoran Roca, Paul Claval, and John Agnew.
• Other Names: Roca, Zoran; Claval, Paul; Agnew, John A
• Contents: Contents: Introduction, Zoran Roca and John A. Agnew; Part I Landscape and Identity between Imagery and Reality: Limits to transformation of places' identity: theoretical and methodological questions, Lionella Scazzosi; The ineffable, ethereal and evanescent as values of local, national and European identities, Edmunds Valdemars BunkÅ¡e; Landscape and national identity in Europe: England versus Italy in the role of landscape identity formation, John Agnew; The dual character of landscape in Lahemaa national park, Estonia, Anu Printsmann, Marju Kõivupuu and Hannes Palang; Young immigrants and landscape: cultural mediation and territorial creativity, Benedetta Castiglioni, Tania Rossetto and Alessia de Nardi; Cultural 'hybridism', identitary anthropophagy and transterritoriality, Rogério Haesbaert; From landscaping to terraforming: gulf mega-projects, cartographic visions and urban imaginaries, Mark Jackson and Veronica della Dora. Part II Landscape History, Heritage and Social Change: European landscapes: continuity and change, Johannes Renes; The Brioni archipelago: functional identity of a historical landscape, Ivancica Schrunk and Vlasta Begovic; Expanding the European landscape: aqueducts and the Spanish usurpation of México, William E. Doolittle; Uncovering a past landscape: Rio de Janeiro in the 17th century, Mauricio de Almeida Abreu; Striking roots in soil unknown: post-war transformations of cultural landscape of former German towns in Poland, Barbara Borkowska; The cultivated mire landscape as a mirror of Finnish society, Minna Tanskanen; Barroso revisited: long-term consequences of emigration on mountain landscape in Northern Portugal, Bodo Freund. Part III Landscape Assets, Resources and Services: From landscape to tourism and back: the emergence of a Greek landscape conscience, Theano S. Terkenli; Biodiversity and land abandonment: connecting agriculture, place and nature in the landscape, Ruth Beilin, Regina Lindborg and Cibele Queiroz; Natural lands
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (508 pages)
• Subjects: 304.23; Landscapes -- Social aspects; Landscape assessment; Cultural landscapes; Group identity; Land use -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351923446; 1351923447
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