Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david lowenthal

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  • LANDSCAPE MEANINGS AND VALUES
    EDMUND C. PENNING-ROWSELL / DAVID LOWENTHAL
    First published in 1986, Landscape Meanings and Values presents a major contribution to the debate concerning the relationship between theory and practice in landscape analysis and planning. It brings together a number of the most eminent researchers, commentators and practitioners from both the United States of America and Britain to pursue the fundamental meanings and values ...

    $960.00

  • QUEST FOR THE UNITY OF KNOWLEDGE
    DAVID LOWENTHAL
    Is unity of knowledge possible? Is it desirable? Two rival visions clash. One seeks a single way of explaining everything known and knowable about ourselves and the universe. The other champions diverse modes of understanding served by disparate kinds of evidence. Contrary views pit science against the arts and humanities. Scientists generally laud and seek convergence. Artists...

    $1,160.00

  • THE NATURE OF CULTURAL HERITAGE, AND THE CULTURE OF NATURAL HERITAGE
    DAVID LOWENTHAL
    The idea that the heritage of nature is fundamentally cultural is provocative to many, but it is becoming increasingly accepted in the context of heritage preservation. It is argued here that a person’s perspective on natural vs. cultural heritage as a contested patrimony is, to some extent, governed by one’s intellectual and geographical position. In discourses influenced by t...

    $1,320.00