This volume explores the nature of power - the power of kings, emperors and popes - through the places that these rulers created or developed, including palaces, cities, landscapes, holy places, inauguration sites and burial places.
As Nicholas Clifford notes, Shanghai's International Settlement was distinct from foreign concessions in cities such as Guangzhou, Hankou, Tianjin, and elsewhere. In these concessions, land was leased or granted under formal terms by ...
Retrieved from www.forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2017/12/11/linkedins-fastest-growing-jobs-today-are-in-data-sciencemachine-learning/#66ad7bbe51bd Convergence. (2018). A transformational vision for education in the U.S. Retrieved from ...
What's that all about? What is the missing piece? In The Power of Place, pastor Daniel Grothe speaks to the human ache for home and makes a countercultural case for staying put.
A third chapter tells the story of a historic district where Japanese American family businesses flourished from the 1890s to the 1940s.
Harm de Blij contends in this book that geography continues to hold us all in an unrelenting grip and that we are all born into natural and cultural environments that shape what we become, individually and collectively.
The Power of Place: World Regional Geography - A 26-part Telecourse and Public Television Series
Are New Yorkers and Californians so different because they live in such different places? How do some urban settings increase crime? Why are rugged individualists drawn to extreme climes such...
This book identifies six defining principles of place-based education. Namely, it 1. Embeds learning everywhere and views the community as a classroom. 2. Is centered on individual learners. 3.
What's that all about? What is the missing piece? In The Power of Place, pastor Daniel Grothe speaks to the human ache for home and makes a countercultural case for staying put.
As Harm de Blij argues in The Power of Place, in crucial ways--from the uneven distribution of natural resources to the unequal availability of opportunity--geography continues to hold billions of people in its grip.
Frazier puts contemporary debates over informal housing, eviction of inner-city residents, scarcities of manufacturing jobs, and questions of unequal citizenship in an illuminating historical context.
This collaborative effort by an international team of geographers and educational broadcasters features a series of stories that explores the geographical forces shaping our world.
Full of complex information made totally accessible, THE POWER OF PLACE offers the latest insights into the many ways we can change our lives by changing the places we live.
Essays on sacred places and their effects written by environmentalists, architects, historians, etc, ...