Age Determination of Young Rocks and Artifacts [[electronic resource] ] : Physical and Chemical Clocks in Quaternary Geology and Archaeology / / by Günther A. Wagner
| Age Determination of Young Rocks and Artifacts [[electronic resource] ] : Physical and Chemical Clocks in Quaternary Geology and Archaeology / / by Günther A. Wagner |
| Autore | Wagner Günther A |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1998.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 466 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.9 |
| Collana | Natural Science in Archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Geochemistry
Geology Geography Anthropology Geography, general |
| ISBN | 3-662-03676-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials -- 3 Radiogenic Noble Gases -- 4 Uranium Series (Radioactive Equilibrium, Disequilibrium as Clock, Detection Techniques, Thermo-Ionization Mass Spectrometry, Gamma Spectrometry) -- 5 Cosmogenic Nuclides (Atmospheric Production, In Situ Production, Accelerator Mass Spectrometry) -- 6 Particle Tracks (Track Accumulation Age) -- 7 Radiation Dosimetry (Radiation Damage, Natural Dose, Resetting, Fading, Dose Rate, Dose Rate Evaluation) -- 8 Chemical Reactions (Reaction Kinetics, Diffusion) -- 9 Paleomagnetism -- 10 Earth’s Orbit, Climate and Age -- References. |
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Age Determination of Young Rocks and Artifacts [[electronic resource] ] : Physical and Chemical Clocks in Quaternary Geology and Archaeology / / by Günther A. Wagner
| Age Determination of Young Rocks and Artifacts [[electronic resource] ] : Physical and Chemical Clocks in Quaternary Geology and Archaeology / / by Günther A. Wagner |
| Autore | Wagner Günther A |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1998.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 466 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.9 |
| Collana | Natural Science in Archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Geochemistry
Geology Geography Anthropology Geography, general |
| ISBN | 3-662-03676-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials -- 3 Radiogenic Noble Gases -- 4 Uranium Series (Radioactive Equilibrium, Disequilibrium as Clock, Detection Techniques, Thermo-Ionization Mass Spectrometry, Gamma Spectrometry) -- 5 Cosmogenic Nuclides (Atmospheric Production, In Situ Production, Accelerator Mass Spectrometry) -- 6 Particle Tracks (Track Accumulation Age) -- 7 Radiation Dosimetry (Radiation Damage, Natural Dose, Resetting, Fading, Dose Rate, Dose Rate Evaluation) -- 8 Chemical Reactions (Reaction Kinetics, Diffusion) -- 9 Paleomagnetism -- 10 Earth’s Orbit, Climate and Age -- References. |
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Agroecology / / by Konrad Martin, Joachim Sauerborn
| Agroecology / / by Konrad Martin, Joachim Sauerborn |
| Autore | Martin Konrad |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.55 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Ecology Ecosystems Landscape ecology Geography Geobiology Ecology Landscape Ecology Geography, general Biogeosciences |
| ISBN | 94-007-5917-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Origin and development of agriculture -- 3. Patterns and processes in ecosystems -- 4. Crops and their environment -- 5. Management of unwanted organisms -- 6. Production and management of livestock resources -- 7. Climate zones and land use -- 8. Agroecological aspects of global change. |
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Antarctic Futures : Human Engagement with the Antarctic Environment / / edited by Tina Tin, Daniela Liggett, Patrick T Maher, Machiel Lamers
| Antarctic Futures : Human Engagement with the Antarctic Environment / / edited by Tina Tin, Daniela Liggett, Patrick T Maher, Machiel Lamers |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7209989 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Environmental monitoring Nature conservation Wildlife Fishes Geography Environmental Management Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Nature Conservation Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management Geography, general |
| ISBN | 94-007-6582-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Setting the scene: Human activities, environmental impacts and governance arrangements in Antarctica -- Part I. Species and Ecosystems -- 2. Human Impacts on Antarctic Wildlife: predictions and speculations for 2060 -- 3. Antarctic Marine Living Resources – “The future is not what it used to be” -- 4. Present and future conservation management of Antarctic baleen whales -- 5. Global movement and homogenisation of biota: challenges to the environmental management of Antarctica? -- 6. The Effects of Human Trampling on Maritime Antarctica Soils -- Part I Summary -- Part II. Regional Case Studies -- 7. Environmental Situation and Management Challenges for the Fildes Peninsula Region -- 8. Historical developments, drivers of change and future scenarios for human activities in Deception Island -- 9: Long Term Monitoring of Human impacts to the Terrestrial Environment at McMurdo Station -- Part II Summary -- Part III. Actors and Sectors -- 10. Valuing Antarctica: Emerging Views from International Studies -- 11. Strategic thinking and the Antarctic wilderness: Contrasting alternative futures -- 12. Strategic management and regulation of Antarctic tourism -- 13. Future challenges in environmental management of National Antarctic Programs -- 14. Strategic thinking for the Antarctic environment: the use of assessment tools in governance -- Part III Summary -- Part IV. Conclusions -- 15. Conclusions: Multiple dimensions of human engagement with the Antarctic environment -- Index. |
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Applied Geoinformatics for Sustainable Integrated Land and Water Resources Management (ILWRM) in the Brahmaputra River basin : Results from the EC-project BRAHMATWINN / / edited by Nayan Sharma, Wolfgang-Albert Flügel
| Applied Geoinformatics for Sustainable Integrated Land and Water Resources Management (ILWRM) in the Brahmaputra River basin : Results from the EC-project BRAHMATWINN / / edited by Nayan Sharma, Wolfgang-Albert Flügel |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (81 p.) |
| Disciplina |
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300 333.7 338.927 550 551.48 910 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Water Geography Computer science Earth sciences Social sciences Sustainable Development Water, general Geography, general Computer Science, general Earth Sciences, general Social Sciences, general |
| ISBN | 81-322-1967-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Conceptual Background of Applied Geoinformatics -- 3. The Ec-project Brahmatwinn -- 4. Regional Climate Projections -- 5. Land use / Land Cover Classification of the Natural Environment -- 6. Glacier Changes and Permafrost Distribution -- 7. Wetlands and their Dynamics -- 8. Large Scale Distributed Hydrological Modelling -- 9. Applying the Response Units (ru) Concept for iwrm -- 10. Vulnerability Assessment and Scenarios -- 11. Adaptive iwrm Responses to cope with “what-if?” Scenarios -- 12. Integrated Land and Water Resources Management System (ilwrms) -- 13. References. |
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Biogeochemistry of a Forested Ecosystem / / by Gene E. Likens
| Biogeochemistry of a Forested Ecosystem / / by Gene E. Likens |
| Autore | Likens Gene E |
| Edizione | [3rd ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.309742 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BusoDonald C |
| Soggetto topico |
Biotic communities
Forests and forestry Agriculture Geography Mineralogy Ecosystems Forestry Geography, general |
| ISBN | 1-4614-7810-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Ecosystem Analysis -- 2. Hydrology -- 3. Chemistry -- 4. Input-Output Budgets -- 5. Weathering -- 6. Nutrient Cycles and Mass Balances -- 7. The Northern Hardwood Ecosystem in the Hubbard Brook Valley in Relation to Other Forest Ecosystems -- 8. Summary Discussion and Conclusions. |
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Bioregional Planning and Design: Volume I : Perspectives on a Transitional Century / / edited by David Fanfani, Alberto Matarán Ruiz
| Bioregional Planning and Design: Volume I : Perspectives on a Transitional Century / / edited by David Fanfani, Alberto Matarán Ruiz |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 199 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Geography Environmental policy Sociology Human Geography Geography, general Environmental Policy Sociology, general |
| ISBN | 3-030-45870-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: Bioregional planning. Relocalizing cities and communities for a post oil civilization -- Chapter 2. A bioregional Bridge Across the Urban Rural-Divide -- Part I: Rethinking places for community life -- Chapter 3. The urban bioregion in the territorialist approach -- Chapter 4. Rearticulating the economy from the local level: towards an economy rooted in caring for life. Chapter 5. Bioregion and spatial configurations. The co-evolutionary nature of the urban ecosystem. Chapter 6. Social justice in spatial planning: which contribution of bioregionalism? -- Part II: Fields for (re)framing planning in bioregional sense -- Chapter 7. Bioregional Planning and Biophilic urbanism -- Chapter 8. Co-evolutionary recovery of the urban/rural interface: policies, planning and design issues for the urban bioregion -- Chapter 9. Agriurban commons. Which resistance and adaptation processes to metropolization? -- Chapter 10. Rural-urban relations as assemblages: a conceptual framework for urban food policies -- Chapte 11. Looking forward: some opportunities and challenges for bioregional planning in current policies and planning framework -- Chapter 12. Short Glossary. |
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Bioregional Planning and Design: Volume II : Issues and Practices for a Bioregional Regeneration / / edited by David Fanfani, Alberto Matarán Ruiz
| Bioregional Planning and Design: Volume II : Issues and Practices for a Bioregional Regeneration / / edited by David Fanfani, Alberto Matarán Ruiz |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Geography Environmental policy Sociology Human Geography Geography, general Environmental Policy Sociology, general |
| ISBN | 3-030-46083-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. The recovery of a holistic and cross-disciplinary approach in a European prospect: some key points. Part I: Planning practice: Issues for bioregional re-localization -- Chapter 2. Towards connected self-sufficiency: relocalisation of energy flow -- Chapter 3. Socio-environmental Resilience, Demography and Land Degradation: a Bio-regional Approach -- Chapter 4. The representation process of local heritage for the territorial project -- Chapter 5. Agro-ecology: relocalizing agriculture accordingly with places -- Part II: Regional contexts, practices and projects for a bioregional recovery -- Chapter 6. Participative agri-food projects in the urban bioregion of the Vega of Granada, Spain -- Chapter 7. Social contexts, Local practices and Urban Projects for a Bio-regional Post-crisis Recovery: The emblematic Example of Athens’ Fringe, Greece -- Chapter 8. The ecological transition of Vorarlberg ant its implementation in France -- Chapter 9. The Bruxellian bioregion between phenomenon and project: the agro-ecological horizon -- Chapter 10. Agro-urban public space in the European bioregional city: the case of the left riverside agricultural park in Florence -- Chapter 11. Building the territory of resilience. Present and future perspectives of the bioregional experience in Sardinia Island -- Chapter 12. The local food system in Lombardy region: a grassroot movement -- Part III: An Europe-worldwide crossing perspective -- Chapter 13. The Role of Regenerative Design and Biophilic Urbanism in Regional Sustainability. The case of Curitiba -- Chapter 14. Indonesia- A bioregional prospect for the Malang peri-urban area -- Chapter 15. The Role of Local Knowledge for Rural Revitalization in China: Social-Ecological Lessons Learned Through Disasters, Architecture, and Education -- Chapter 16. Concluding remarks. Rethinking territories from a Biocultural/Bioregional perspective. |
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Broad Scale Coastal Simulation : New Techniques to Understand and Manage Shorelines in the Third Millennium / / edited by Robert J. Nicholls, Richard J. Dawson, Sophie A. Day (née Nicholson-Cole)
| Broad Scale Coastal Simulation : New Techniques to Understand and Manage Shorelines in the Third Millennium / / edited by Robert J. Nicholls, Richard J. Dawson, Sophie A. Day (née Nicholson-Cole) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (414 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.917 |
| Collana | Advances in Global Change Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Civil engineering Coasts Computers Geography Regional planning City planning Climate Change Civil Engineering Coastal Sciences Models and Principles Geography, general Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning |
| ISBN | 94-007-5258-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents -- 1. The Challenge for Coastal Management During the Third Millennium -- 2. Climate Downscaling: Local Mean Sea-Level, Surge and Wave Modelling -- 3. Broad-Scale Hydrodynamic Simulation, Wave Transformation and Sediment Pathways -- 4. Land Use Dynamics and Coastal Management -- 5. Evaluating Broad-Scale Morphological Change in the Coastal Zone Using a Logic Based Behavioural Systems Approach -- 6. Coastal Wetland Habitats: Future Challenges and Potential Solutions -- 7. Simulating the Shore and Cliffs of North Norfolk -- 8. Broad Scale Coastal Inundation Modeling -- 9. Broad Scale Flood and Erosion Risk Analysis -- 10. Visualising Potential Coastal Change: Communicating Results Using Visualisation Techniques -- 11. The Coastal Simulator Interface: Integration and Application -- 12. Many Stakeholders, Multiple Perspectives: Long-Term Planning for a Future Coast -- 13. Living With Uncertainty: Difficult Choices for Coastal Management in the UK During the Third Millennium -- 14. Generic Lessons for Coastal Management in the Third Millennium -- Index. |
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The Changing World Religion Map : Sacred Places, Identities, Practices and Politics / / edited by Stanley D. Brunn
| The Changing World Religion Map : Sacred Places, Identities, Practices and Politics / / edited by Stanley D. Brunn |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (3858 p.) |
| Disciplina |
001.3
200 210 304.2 363.69 700 910 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion
Human geography Geography Cultural property Religion - Philosophy Religious Studies, general Human Geography Geography, general Cultural Heritage Philosophy of Religion |
| ISBN |
94-017-9376-X
9789401793766 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | VOLUME 1 PART I: INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1.1: The Changing World Religion Map: Status, Literature and Challenges; Stanley D. Brunn -- PART II: NATURE, ETHICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE -- Chapter 2.1: Nature, Culture and the Quest of the Sacred; Anne Buttimer -- Chapter 2.2: Church, Politics, Faceless Men and the Face of God in Early 21st Century Australia; Mary C. Tehan -- Chapter 2.3: The Island Mystic/que: Seeking Spiritual Connection in a Postmodern World; Laurie Brinklow -- Chapter 2.4: The Spatial Turn in Planetary Theologies: Ambiguity, Hope and Ethical Imposters; Whitney A. Bauman -- Chapter 2.5: The Age of the World Motion Picture: Cosmic Visions in the Post-Earthrise Era; Adrian Ivakhiv -- Chapter 2.6: Weber’s Protestant Ethic Thesis and Ecological Modernization: The Continuing Influence of Calvin’s Doctrine on 21st Century Debates over Capitalism, Nature and Sustainability; Ernest J. Yanarella -- Chapter 2.7: Exploring the Green Dimensions of Islam; Mohammad Aslam Parvaiz -- Chapter 2.8: Making Oneself at Home in Climate Change: Religion as a Skill of Creative Adaptation; Sigurd Bergmann -- Chapter 2.9: Scale-jumping and Climate Change in the Geography of Religion; Michael P. Ferber and Randolph Haluza-DeLay -- Chapter 2.10: All My Holy Mountain: Imaginations of Appalachia in Christian Responses to Mountaintop Removal Mining; Andrew R. H. Thompson -- Chapter 2.11: God, Nature and Society: Views of the Tragedies of Hurricane Katrina and the Asian Tsunami; Janel Curry -- Chapter 2.12: Japanese Buddhism and its Responses to Natural Disasters: Past and Present; Yukio Yotsumoto -- Chapter 2.13: Reshaping the Worldview: Case Studies of Faith Groups’ Approaches to a New Australian Land Ethic; Justin Lawson, Kelly Miller and Geoff Wescott -- Chapter 2.14: “Let My People Grow.” The Jewish Farming Movement: A Bottom-up Approach to Ecological and Social Sustainability; Rachel Berndtson and Martha Geores -- Chapter 2.15: Religious and Moral Hybridity of Vegetarian Activism at Farm Animal Sanctuaries; Timothy Joseph Fargo -- PART III: SACRED SPACES AND PLACES -- Chapter 3.1: Religions and Ideologies; Paul Claval -- Chapter 3.2: Sacred Space and Globalization; Alyson L. Greiner -- Chapter 3.3: Dark Green Religion: Advocating for the Sacredness of Nature in a Changing World; Joseph Witt -- Chapter 3.4: Reinventing Agency, Sacred Geography and Community Formation: The Case of Displaced Kashmiri Pandits in India; Devinder Singh -- Chapter 3.5: Symbiosis in Diversity: The Specific Character of Slovakia’s Religious Landscape; Juraj Majo -- Chapter 3.6: Religion Inscribed in the Landscape: Sacred Sites, Local Deities and Natural Resource Use in the Himalayas; Elizabeth Allison -- Chapter 3.7: Suppression of Tibetan Religious Heritage; P. P. Karan -- Chapter 3.8: Archaeological Approaches to Sacred Landscapes and Rituals of Place Making; Edward Swenson -- Chapter 3.9: Sacred Caves of the World: Illuminating the Darkness; Leslie E. Sponsel -- Chapter 3.10: Space, Time and Heritage on a Japanese Sacred Site: The Religious Geography of Kōyasan; Ian Astley -- Chapter 3.11: Greening the Goddess: Sacred Landscape, History and Legislation on the Cāmuņḍī Hills of Mysore; Caleb Simmons -- Chapter 3.12: Pollution and the Renegotiation of River Goddess Worship and Water Use Practices among the Hindu Devotees of India’s Ganges/Ganga River; Sya Buryn Kedzior -- Chapter 3.13: Privileged Places of Marian Piety in South America; David Pereyra -- Chapter 3.14: The Fleas in God’s Coat: Protestant Monasteries in 20th Century Europe; Linda Pittman -- Chapter 3.15: Cemeteries as a Template of Religion, Non-religion and Culture; Daniel W. Gade -- Chapter 3.16: Visualizing the Dead: Contemporary Cemetery Landscapes; Donald J. Zeigler -- Chapter 3.17: Sacred, Separate Places: African American Cemeteries in the Jim Crow South; Carroll West. VOLUME 2 PART IV: PILGRIMAGE LANDSCAPES AND TOURISM -- Chapter 4.1: Tourism and Religion: Spiritual Journeys and Their Consequences; Noga Collins-Kreiner and Geoffrey Wall -- Chapter 4.2: The Way of Saint James: A Contemporary Geographical Aanalysis; Rubén C. Lois-González, Valerià Paul, Miguel Pazos-Otón, and Xosé M. Santos Solla -- Chapter 4.3: Religious Contents of Popular Guidebooks: The Case of Catholic Cathedrals in South Central Europe; Anton Gosar and Miha Koderman -- Chapter 4.4: Sacred Crossroads: Landscape and Aesthetics in Contemporary Christian Pilgrimage; Veronica della Dora, Avril Maddrell and Alessandro Scafi -- Chapter 4.5: Just Like Magic: Activating Landscape of Witchcraft and Sorcery in Rural Tourism, Iceland; Katrín Anna Lund -- Chapter 4.6: Hindu Pilgrimages: The Contemporary Scene; Rana P. B. Singh and Martin J. Haigh -- Chapter 4.7: A World Religion from a Chosen Land: The Competing Identities of the Contemporary Morman Church; Airen Hall -- Chapter 4.8: Religious Nationalism and Christian Zionist Pilgrimages to Holy Landscapes; Tristan Sturm -- Chapter 4.9: Spaces of Rites and Locations of Risk: The Great Pilgrimage to Mecca; Sven Müller -- Chapter 4.10: Finding the Real America on the TransAmerica Bicycle Trail: Landscapes and Meanings of a Contemporary Secular Pilgrimage; Thomas W. Crawford -- PART V: EDUCATION AND CHANGING WORLDVIEWS -- Chapter 5.1: Geographies of Faith in Education; Peter J. Hemming -- Chapter 5.2: Religion, Education and the State: Rescaling the Confessional Boundaries in Switzerland; Mallory Schneuwly Purdie and Andrea Rota -- Chapter 5.3: Missionary Schools for Children of Missionaries: Juxtaposing Mission Ideals with Children’s Worldviews; John Benson -- Chapter 5.4: The Role of Place and Ideology in the Career Choices of Missionary Children Who Grew up in Tanzania; John Benson -- Chapter 5.5: Evangelical Short Term Missions: Dancing with the Elephant? Lisa La George -- Chapter 5.6: Creating Havens of Westernization in Nigerian Higher Education; Jamaine Abidogun -- Chapter 5.7: Religious Influence on Education and Development in 20th Century Tanzania; Orville Nyblade -- Chapter 5.8: Kansas Versus the Creationists: Religious Conflict and Scientific Controversy in America’s Heartland; Alexander Thomas T. Smith -- Chapter 5.9: Religious and Territorial Identities in a Cosmopolitan City: Youth in Amsterdam; Virginie Mamadouh and Inge van der Welle -- Chapter 5.10: Religiosity in Slovakia after the Social Change in 1989; René Matlovič, Viera Vlčková and Kvetoslava Matlovičová -- Chapter 5.11: Milwaukee Catholicism Intersects with Deindustrialization and White Flight, 1950-1990; Steven M. Avella and Thomas Jablonsky -- Chapter 5.12: The View from Seminary: Using Library Holdings to Measure Christian Seminary Worldviews; Katherine Donohue -- Chapter 5.13: Intersections of Religion and Language Revitalization; Jenny L. Davis -- Chapter 5.14: Bible Translation: Decelerating the Process of Language Shift; Dave Brunn -- Chapter 5.15: Archaeology, the Bible and Modern Faith; John T. Fitzgerald -- PART VI: BUSINESS, FINANCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND LAW -- Chapter 6.1: Belief Without faith: The Effect of Business of Religion in Nigeria; Ibrahim Badamasi Lambu -- Chapter 6.2: Economic Development and Cultural Change in Islamic Context: The Malaysian Experience; Samuel Zalanga -- Chapter 6.3: Unveiling Islamic Finance: Economics, Practice and Outcomes; David Bassens -- Chapter 6.4: A Marriage of Convenience? Islamic Banking and Finance Meet Neoliberalization; Michael Samers -- Chapter 6.5: Pious Merchants as Missionaries and the Diffusion of Religions in Indonesia; Chad F. Emmett -- Chapter 6.6: Tithes, Offerings and Sugar Beets: The Economic Logistics of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; J. Matthew Shumway -- Chapter 6.7: Entrepreneurial Spirituality and Community Outreach in African American Churches; James H. Johnson, Jr. and Lori Carter-Edwards -- Chapter 6.8: Environmental Governance, Property Rights and Judeo-Christian Tradition; Kathleen Braden -- Chapter 6.9: The Camel and the Eye of the Needle: Religion, Moral Exchange and Social Impacts; Lucas F. Johnston and Robert H. Wall -- Chapter 6.10: Law and Religion: The Peculiarities of the Italian Model: Emerging Issues and Controversies; Maria Cristina Ivaldi. VOLUME 3 PART VII: GLOBALIZATION, DIASPORAS AND NEW FACED IN THE GLOBAL NORTH -- Chapter 7.1: Four Corners of the Diaspora: A Psychological Comparison of Jewish Continuity in Major Cities in New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the United States; Michelle Gezentsvey Lamy -- Chapter 7.2: Global Dispersion of Jews: Determinants and Consequences; Sergio DellaPergola and Ira M. Sheskin -- Chapter 7.3: The Narration of Space: Diaspora Church as a Comfort Zone in the Resettlement Process for Post-communist Bulgarians in Toronto; Mariana Mastagar -- Chapter 7.4: Temples in Diaspora: From Moral Landscapes to Therapeutic Religiosity and the Construction of Consilience in Tamil Toronto; Mark Whitaker -- Chapter 7.5: Golden States of Mind: A Geography of California Consciousness; Erik Davis and Jonathan Taylor -- Chapter 7.6: Lived Experience of Religion: Hindu Americans in Southern California; Shampa Mazumdar and Sanjoy Mazumdar -- Chapter 7.7: Multiscalar Analysis of Religious Geography in the United States; Samuel Otterstrom -- Chapter 7.8: Bible Belt Membership Patterns, Correlates and Landscapes; Gerald R. Webster, Robert H. Watrel, J. Clark Archer, and Stanley D. Brunn -- Chapter 7.9: Transnationalism and the Sôka Gakkai: Perspective and Representation Outside and Inside Japan; Alexandre Benod -- Chapter 7.10: The Place and Role of Alternative Forms of Religiousness in Contemporary Russia; Demyan Belyaev -- Chapter 7.11: The Cow and the Cross: South Asians in Russia and the Russian Christian Orthodox Church; Igor Kotin -- Chapter 7.12: Islam and Buddhism in the Changing Post-Soviet Religious Landscape; Edward C. Holland and Meagan Todd -- Chapter 7.13: Back to the Future: Popular Belief in Russia Today; Jean. |
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