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UNINA9910511710403321 |
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Kääpä Pietari <1977-> |
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Ecology and contemporary Nordic cinemas : from nation-building to ecocosmopolitanism / / Pietari Kääpä |
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London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury, , 2014 |
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1-62892-995-2 |
1-4411-4321-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Topics and issues in national cinema ; ; v. 2 |
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Documentary films - Scandinavia - History and criticism |
Ecology in motion pictures |
Environmental protection and motion pictures |
Environmentalism in motion pictures |
Motion pictures - Scandinavia - History and criticism |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-253) and index. |
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Introduction: environmental history and Nordic film culture -- Nation-building in the Nordic context: natural history? -- The role of nature in the deer western and the road movie -- The horror film in an ecological context -- Ecocritical approaches to children's film -- Human ecology and the Nordic welfare state -- Green economics and the brownfields of the welfare state: crime thrillers and human ecology -- Intercultural approaches to Nordic cinema -- Ecocritical approaches to multicultural and minority cinemas -- Responsibility and the Nordic model: global Nordicness and ecocosmopolitan exceptionalism -- Ecodocumentaries and the sense of global responsibility -- Representing the end times: ecological melancholia and the end of the world openings and conclusions: transvergent perspectives on Nordic ecocinema. |
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Ecology and Contemporary Nordic Cinemas uses a range of analytical approaches to interrogate how the traditional socio-political rhetoric of national cinema can be rethought through ecosystemic concerns, by exploring a range of Nordic films as national and transnational, regional and local texts--all with significant global implications. By synergizing transnational theories with ecological approaches, the |
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study considers the planetary implications of nation-based cultural production |
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UNINA9910818892703321 |
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Autore |
Kenna Padraic |
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Contemporary housing issues in a globalized world / / edited by Padraic Kenna ; Rachelle Alterman [and twelve others], contributors |
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Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vermont : , : Ashgate, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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1-315-57383-0 |
1-317-16084-3 |
1-317-16083-5 |
1-4724-1538-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (299 p.) |
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Law, property and society |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Right to housing |
Housing - Law and legislation |
Squatters - Legal status, laws, etc |
Land tenure - Law and legislation |
Right to housing - Europe |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 A Legal Perspective of the Origin and the Globalization of the Current Financial Crisis; 3 Comparing Mortgage Law in Ireland and Spain; 4 Mortgage Foreclosure and Housing Rights in Spain: Crisis or General Deception?; 5 Housing Rights in Europe: The Council of Europe Leads the Way; 6 Housing Rights in Constitutional Legislation: A Conceptual Classification; 7 Independent Living for People with Disabilities in Kenya: Charting the Way Forward |
8 Public Interest Law and Regeneration: The Case of Ballymun Community Law Centre9 From Individual to Collective Squat: Economic |
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Theory and the Regulation of Squatting; 10 Housing Ladders and Snakes; Index |
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This book examines and discusses key contemporary housing issues in the context of today's globalized housing systems. The book takes up the challenge of developing a new paradigm, working towards the possibility of an alternative future. Revolving around three constellations of writing by diverse contributors, each chapter sets out a clear and developed approach to contemporary housing issues. The major themes considered are: the crisis in mortgage market regulation; housing rights; and an examination of responses to the decline and regeneration of inner cities, legal issues around squatting |
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UNINA9910523782603321 |
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Autore |
Biswas Sanjib K. |
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Field Guide Book of Geology of Kutch (Kachchh) Basin, Gujarat, India / / by Sanjib K. Biswas, Kotha Mahender, Gaurav D. Chauhan |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
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[1st ed. 2022.] |
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1 online resource (203 pages) |
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Springer Geology Field Guides, FieldGuides, , 2730-7352 |
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Paleontology |
Sedimentology |
Petrology |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Chapter 1- Introduction to Geology of The Kachchh (Kutch) Basin, Western India -- Chapter 2- Guide to Field Traverses -- Chapter 3: Guide to Litho-Stratotype Sections. |
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This book represents a detailed introduction to the geology, structure, and stratigraphy of Kutch Basin, known for its rich fossilized megafauna and the wide range of condensed sections exposing Bathonian to Pleistocene. With its vast assortment of geological features, geomorphology, and geoheritage, the Kutch Basin shows |
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geology, stratigraphy, and paleontology almost as a textbook. Besides the beautiful illustrations given in the book, in the form of good field photographs depicting the landscape, and geological and geomorphological features, this guidebook serves as an inspiring reading reference. Furthermore, this guidebook will be a handy reference book for the tourists visiting Kutch Basin in planning their visit to explore the beautiful Kutch region. The guidebook is intended to interest scientists, researchers, students from schools and universities, tourists, and geoscience professionals of the mining and oil industry working in Kutch. |
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