David Lowenthal is professor emeritus of geography at University College London. His books include The Past Is a Foreign Country, West Indian Societies, and The Heritage Crusade and the Spoils of History.
17 Ebooks by David Lowenthal
David Lowenthal: George Perkins Marsh
George Perkins Marsh (1801–1882) was the first to reveal the menace of environmental misuse, to explain its causes, and to prescribe reforms. David Lowenthal here offers fresh insights, from new sour …
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€33.99
Bernard J. Dobski & Dustin A. Gish: Souls with Longing
The works of William Shakespeare vividly represent for our admiration and study a pageant of souls with longing in whose wake we ceaselessly follow. Through some of his most memorable characters, Sha …
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€195.16
David Lowenthal: Mind and Art of Abraham Lincoln, Philosopher Statesman
By analyzing many of Lincolns most important speeches, The Mind and Art of Abraham Lincoln, Philosopher Statesman shows him to be a profound and systematic thinker who tries to get at the root of iss …
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€187.90
David Lowenthal: Shakespeare’s Thought
Shakespeare’s Thought: Unobserved Details and Unsuspected Depths in Eleven Plays demonstrates that Shakespeare’s plays were conceived and executed as studies of great moral and political issues. Afte …
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€187.52
David Lowenthal: Quest for the Unity of Knowledge
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 dive …
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€48.78
David Lowenthal: Quest for the Unity of Knowledge
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 dive …
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€48.18
David Lowenthal & Kenneth Olwig: Nature of Cultural Heritage, and the Culture of Natural Heritage
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 perso …
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€56.19
David Lowenthal & Kenneth Olwig: Nature of Cultural Heritage, and the Culture of Natural Heritage
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 perso …
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€56.59
Michael Williams: To Pass On a Good Earth
To Pass On a Good Earth is the candid and compelling new biography of one of the twentieth century’s most distinctive and influential scholars. The legendary ‘Great God beyond the Sierras, ‘ Carl Ort …
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€44.99
Peter Gathercole & David Lowenthal: The Politics of the Past
”History is written by the winners” is the received wisdom. This book explains why historical interpretation has to incorporate perspectives from those other than ”winners”, and demonstrates arch …
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€56.59
Peter Gathercole & David Lowenthal: The Politics of the Past
”History is written by the winners” is the received wisdom. This book explains why historical interpretation has to incorporate perspectives from those other than ”winners”, and demonstrates arch …
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€56.59
David Lowenthal & Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell: Landscape Meanings and Values
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 bring …
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€37.23
David Lowenthal & Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell: Landscape Meanings and Values
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 bring …
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€37.14
