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Found 4 from your keywords: subject="recreation"
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The Recreational Frontier : Ecotourism in Laos as Ecorational Instrumentality
Kleinod Michael

This study treats ecotourism in National Protected Areas of Lao PDR as a “recreational frontier” which instrumentalizes the recreation of human natures in capitalism’s centers for that of nonhuman natures at capitalism’s (closing) frontiers. This world-ecological practice of ecorational instrumentality – i.e. of nature domination in the name of “Nature” – presents a remedy for c…

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ISBN/ISSN
9783863952464
Collation
295p
Series Title
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Call Number
306.481909594 KLE
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An anthropology of landscape : the extraordinary in the ordinary
Tilley, ChristopherCameron–Daum, Kate

An Anthropology of Landscape tells the fascinating story of a heathland landscape in south-west England and the way different individuals and groups engage with it. Based on a long-term anthropological study, the book emphasises four individual themes: embodied identities, the landscape as a sensuous material form that is acted upon and in turn acts on people, the landscape as contested, and it…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781911307433
Collation
xix, 346 p. ill;
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Call Number
333.95160941 ANA C
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Outdoor learning and play : pedagogical practices and children's cultural for…
Grindheim, Liv TorunnSørensen, Hanne VærumRekers, Angela

This Open Access book examines children’s participation in dialectical reciprocity with place-based institutional practices by presenting empirical research from Australia, Brazil, China, Poland, Norway and Wales. Underpinned by cultural-historical theory, the analysis reveals how outdoors and nature form unique conditions for children's play, formal and informal learning and cultural formati…

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ISBN/ISSN
9783030725952
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xv, 201p. : ill.
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372.1384 OUT o
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The NFL, activism, and #BlackLivesMatter
Modiano, Charles

"What does it mean when a hit that knocks an American football player unconscious is cheered by spectators? What are the consequences of such violence for the participants of this sport and for the entertainment culture in which it exists? This book brings together scholars and sport commentators to examine the relationship between American football, violence and the larger relations of power w…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781138923560
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p.227-253
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796.332 MOD n