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Toponymic politics and the role of heritagisation in multiethnic cities in Romania

2022

Although scholars have made considerable progress in understanding the dynamics of heritagisation and toponymic politics, research is yet to explore how these may interact with each other. Drawing on a mixed-methods comparative qualitative study, this paper explores the politics of place naming and multilingualism in the context of heritagisation in three multiethnic cities in Romania: Târgu Mureş, Oradea and Baia Mare. We argue that the recent trends of heritagisation introduce a new element in the politics of place naming in ethnically diverse cities. Heritage becomes inclusive when it loses its importance in the power struggle between minority and majority political representatives. Once…

Cultural StudiesHistoryminority language rightsplace namingheritage tourismTourism Leisure and Hospitality ManagementMuseologyGeography Planning and Developmentmultilingual signsCritical toponymyConservationInternational Journal of Heritage Studies
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Tourism and climate change: impacts, adaptation and mitigation

2014

In recent years, climate change has caused a set of disasters and economic troubles for the globalized economy. This book presents a clear diagnosis of the climate change dilemma for industrial and...

Cultural StudiesNatural resource economicsPolitical economy of climate changebusiness.industry05 social sciencesGeography Planning and DevelopmentEnvironmental resource managementClimate changeTransportationDilemmaTourism Leisure and Hospitality Management0502 economics and businessEconomics050211 marketingbusinessAdaptation (computer science)050212 sport leisure & tourismTourismNature and Landscape ConservationJournal of Tourism and Cultural Change
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Heritage tourism: from problems to possibilities

2021

Heritage tourism is, at least for anthropologists, a conception very hard to define, if not operationalize. In Heritage Tourism: From Problems to Possibilities, Yujie Zhu critically explores the co...

Cultural StudiesOperationalizationTourism Leisure and Hospitality ManagementGeography Planning and DevelopmentHeritage tourismTransportationEnvironmental ethicsSociologyNature and Landscape ConservationJournal of Tourism and Cultural Change
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Pillage and Restitution: What Became of Works of Art Removed from France to Germany during World War II?, Paris, 17 November 1996

1997

Cultural StudiesRestitutionHistoryHistoryAnthropologyMuseologyWorld War IIInterwar periodConservationAncient historyDemographyInternational Journal of Cultural Property
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‘Tour me onshore’: understanding cruise tourists’ evaluation of shore excursions through text mining

2018

ABSTRACTThe aim of this paper is to shed light on the elements underlying cruise tourists’ evaluation of shore excursions, approaching them as an interaction of expressive and instrumental components.To fulfil the aim of the investigation, a thematic content analysis of 1296 online reviews was conducted using the text-mining software Leximancer. The results of the study revealed that cruise visitors with different overall satisfaction with their guided tour focus the narrative of their opinion on different tour attributes. Thus, the dominant themes of the cruise passengers delighted with their tour included the performance of the tour guide, the arrangement of the tour, as well as the cruis…

Cultural StudiesShoregeographygeography.geographical_feature_categoryHistory05 social sciencesGeography Planning and DevelopmentExcursionCruiseTransportationPort (computer networking)Consumer satisfactionTourism Leisure and Hospitality Management0502 economics and business050211 marketingNarrativeThematic analysisMarketing050212 sport leisure & tourismTourismNature and Landscape ConservationJournal of Tourism and Cultural Change
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Sociologìa del Turismo y el tiempo libre [Sociology of tourism and leisure time]

2017

Cultural StudiesTourism Leisure and Hospitality Management0502 economics and business05 social sciencesGeography Planning and DevelopmentLeisure time050211 marketingTransportationSociologyHumanities050212 sport leisure & tourismTourismNature and Landscape ConservationJournal of Tourism and Cultural Change
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Sports and safety management

2013

Sports and safety management, by Steve Frosdick and Lynne Walley, Oxford, Elsevier, Butterworth Heinemann, 2012, 336 pp., $57.95 (paperback), ISBN: 978-0-750-64351-1 The problem of hooliganism is g...

Cultural StudiesTourism Leisure and Hospitality ManagementGeography Planning and DevelopmentTransportationSociologySport managementNature and Landscape ConservationManagementJournal of Tourism and Cultural Change
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Filosofia Do Turismo: Teoria e Epistemologia

2013

Filosofia Do Turismo: Teoria e Epistemologia, by Alexandre Panosso Netto, Sao Paulo, El Aleph, 2011, 198 pp., $30.00, ISBN 978-8-576-57109-4 Taking advantage from the lack of studies regarding the ...

Cultural StudiesTourism Leisure and Hospitality ManagementPhilosophyGeography Planning and DevelopmentTransportationHumanitiesNature and Landscape ConservationJournal of Tourism and Cultural Change
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Cultural heritage law in the UNESCO Chairs’ activities. The 30th anniversary of the UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme (Prawo dziedzictwa kultury w dzia…

2022

The UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks are recognized as UNESCO’s “extended family” (Doc. 207 EX/11) and their membership brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to UNESCO Programmes, while serving as an important dimension of UNESCO’s comparative advantage for other potential partners. The UNESCO Chairs Programme celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. The main celebrations for this achievement will be held in Paris in November 2022. The international conference is organized by UNESCO with the support of the French national commission for UNESCO. At the national level, more events will be held online and in person.

Cultural StudiesVisual Arts and Performing ArtsConservationLawSantander Art and Culture Law Review
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The Added European Value of Cultural Heritage. The European Heritage Label

2018

Europe’s cultural heritage plays a strategic role in European Union (EU) politics. Heritage is viewed as a shared resource and common good that eventually can produce a broader acceptance of the EU. This article focuses on the exploration of European heritage in the context of the European Heritage Label (EHL), a recent EU heritage action. It first gives an overview of the EHL action and examines the significance attributed to the European dimension of heritage. Next the article discusses the added value of the EHL network of heritage sites for the promotion of European heritage in the context of the European Year of Cultural Heritage (EYCH) 2018. The two initiatives share similar approache…

Cultural StudiesVisual Arts and Performing ArtsEYCH 2018European Heritage LabelConservationcultural heritageEuroopan unionipolitical and cultural communitykulttuuriperintöteemavuodetEuropeCultural heritageEconomykulttuuriPolitical science11. SustainabilityEurooppalainen kulttuuriperintötunnusEurooppaLawValue (mathematics)Santander Art and Culture Law Review
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