The ethics of sightseeing [[electronic resource] /] / Dean MacCannell
| The ethics of sightseeing [[electronic resource] /] / Dean MacCannell |
| Autore | MacCannell Dean |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/791 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tourism - Moral and ethical aspects
Sightseeing business - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
amusement parks
authenticity beaches cultural studies cultural understanding disney ethical sightseeing ethics historic tourism historic tours historic tragedies landscapes moral tourism nonfiction popular culture race rural scenic views sightseeing social theory staged authenticity theme parks tolerance tourism tourist agency tourist attractions tourist destinations tourist imagery tourists travel posters travel urban neighborhoods voyage worldview |
| ISBN |
1-283-27778-6
9786613277787 0-520-94865-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Prologue: I Was a Tourist at Freud House, London -- 1. Tourist/Other and the Unconscious -- 2. Staged Authenticity Today -- 3. Why Sightseeing? -- 4. Toward an Ethics of Sightseeing -- 5. Trips and Their Reason -- 6. The Tourist in the Urban Symbolic -- 7. Looking Through the Landscape -- 8. An Imaginary Symbolic: From Piranesi to Disney -- 9. The Touristic Attitude: Acceding to the Imaginary -- 10. The Bilbao Effect: Ethical Symbolic Representation -- 11. Painful Memory -- 12. The Intentional Structure of Tourist Imagery -- 13. Tourist Agency -- Appendix: Tourism as a Moral Field -- Notes -- Index |
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Prospects for Schistosomiasis Elimination / Darren Gray, Robert Bergquist
| Prospects for Schistosomiasis Elimination / Darren Gray, Robert Bergquist |
| Autore | Gray Darren |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (308 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Medicine |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Cambodia
schistosomiasis elimination chemotherapy Côte d'Ivoire systems thinking Schistosomiasis mansoni control and elimination neglected tropical diseases drug discovery systems epidemiology guidelines schistosomiasis Central Africa goals mapping Africa cattle zoonosis systematic non-compliance Lao PDR Sm14 POC-CCA planorbidae complexity distribution remote-sensing Neotricula aperta sanitation Biomphalaria glabrata Schistosomiasis international space station Mayuge elimination spatio-temporal epidemiology goats FABP artemether interdisciplinarity praziquantel soil-transmitted-helminthiasis Caribbean health education snail Schistosoma haematobium snail resistance 28S ribosomal DNA WIPO Re:Search intermediate snail host Schistosoma malayensis Gabon transmission soil-transmitted helminths combination therapy S. mansoni climate change domestic animals Schistosoma mansoni diagnosis Schistosoma japonicum leishmaniasis modelling public-private partnerships GIS ECOSTRESS young adults Oncomelania hupensis PCR Bulinus truncatus gene drive worldview S. japonicum zoonosis coverage rate phylogeography cross-sector collaboration epidemiology preventive chemotherapy MDA coverage China operational research transmission control satellite high-sensitivity diagnostics loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) sheep polymerase chain reaction BIO Ventures for Global Health bovines Kato-Katz vaccine development treatment-opportunities Philippines buffalo Schistosoma mekongi control Schistosoma vector control vaccine parasite Asia transgenic snail snail control DNA capacity-building Uganda pooled samples |
| ISBN |
9783039213580
303921358X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367563803321 |
Gray Darren
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Risk and culture : an essay on the selection of technological and environmental dangers
| Risk and culture : an essay on the selection of technological and environmental dangers |
| Autore | Douglas Mary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WildavskyAaron B
DouglasMary |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk management
Risk Risk - Social aspects Risk assessment Environmental impact analysis Technology - Risk assessment Teknologi Risikoledelse Miljøet |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
climate change conservation crime cultural theory of risk danger economy environmentalism fear foreign affairs foreign policy global warming government policy hazard law and order media nonfiction personal politics personal protection political beliefs politics pollution risk management risk perception sense of danger social dangers social issues social organization society sociology technology worldview |
| ISBN |
1-282-35523-6
9786612355233 0-520-90739-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Can We Know The Risks We Face? -- I. Risks are Hidden -- II. Risks are Selected -- III. Scientists Disagree -- IV. Assessment is Biased -- V. The Center is Complacent -- VI. The Border is Alarmed -- VII. The Border Fears For Nature -- VIII. America Is A Border Country -- IX. The Dialogue is Political -- Conclusion: Risk is a Collective Construct -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778083903321 |
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Systems Thinking
| Systems Thinking |
| Autore | Whitcomb Cliff |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | History of engineering and technology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic impact of SSM
application integration behavior modeling bibliometrics capacity for systems thinking clinical models competence concept map cycles and cycling data visualization ecological economics education for sustainable development emergent behavior family family system frontier research General Inquiry Framework general systems principles general systems theory GST healthcare system design heuristic systems principles integrative theory isomorphic systems processes (ISPs) IT integration IT integration drawbacks maturity models mental models model-based systems engineering Monterey Phoenix (MP) Murray Bowen Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality type test natural systems thinking neoliberalism ontology of systems path biography path dependency scientific systems principles shadow IT socio-technical system soft systems methodology (SSM) specialized systems principles sustainability switching costs system thinking systems approach systems education systems engineering systems perspective systems philosophy systems processes theory (SPT) systems thinking teacher education termbase UN sustainable development goals worldview Worldview Inquiry Framework |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557110603321 |
Whitcomb Cliff
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
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