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    CONFRONTING THE SHADOW EDUCATION SYSTEM

What government policies for what private tutoring?

20,00 €

This book focuses on the so-called shadow education system of private supplementary tutoring. In parts of East Asia it has long existed on a large scale and it is now becoming increasingly evident in other parts of Asia and in Africa, Europe and North America....
 
    INVESTING IN CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE

UNESCO World Report 2

30,00 €

This report analyzes all aspects of cultural diversity, which has emerged as a key concern of the international community in recent decades, and maps out new approaches to monitoring and shaping the changes that are taking place. It highlights, in particular, the...
 
    WITNESSES TO HISTORY

Documents and writings on the return of cultural objects

25,00 €

This Compendium gives an outline of the historical, philosophical and ethical aspects of the return of cultural objects (e.g. cultural objects displaced during war or in colonial contexts), cites past and present cases (Maya Temple Facade, Nigerian Bronzes, United...
 
    HUMAN RIGHTS: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Human Rights: Questions and Answers provides clear, concise and up-to-date information on human rights standards, mechanisms for their promotion and protection, organizations working for human rights, and major international events. It also includes reflections...
 
    UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE DESK DIARY 2010

19,00 €

The UNESCO World Heritage Desk Diary 2010 features a helpful week-at-a-glance design. It is illustrated with 79 colour photos of World Heritage sites, each accompanied by a short caption.
The diary also introduces the Convention Concerning the Protection of...
 
    THE WORLD’S HERITAGE: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY PLACES

24,00 €

A unique guide to 878 UNESCO World Heritage sites, this single volume of the World’s Heritage is illustrated with over 650 stunning full-colour photographs. Location maps for every site are also included.

For over thirty-five years, the World Heritage Convention...

 
    UNFINISHED BUSINESS: A COMPARATIVE SURVEY OF HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY SLAVERY

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Interest in contemporary slavery has increased dramatically over the last ten years, but there remains a widespread tendency to view slavery in the past and slavery in current society as independent fields of study. This book moves beyond this unhelpful divide,...
 
    GLOBAL EDUCATION DIGEST 2009

Comparing Education Statistics Across the World

25,00 €

The 2009 Global Education Digest (GED) presents a wide range of education indicators to assess progress towards Education for All and Millennium Development Goals. These cross-nationally comparable indicators also provide benchmarks for the performance of...
 
    WORLD HERITAGE

N° 53

5,00 €

Special Issue
World Heritage in Spain

Message from the UNESCO Director-General, Mr Koïchiro Matsuura

Map of World Heritage in Spain

World Heritage in Seville: Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias

Interview with María Jesús San Segundo, Chair of the...

 
    MUSEUM INTERNATIONAL (FOR INSTITUTIONS)

Return of Cultural Objects: The Athens Conference (Volume 61, n° 1/2, 2009), N° 241/242 (ISSN 1350-0775)

140,00 €

This double issue of Museum International publishes the proceedings of an important conference intended to take forward the debate on the issue of the return and restitution of cultural property. Held in Athens on 17 and 18 March 2008, at the initiative...
 
    MUSEUM INTERNATIONAL (FOR INDIVIDUALS)

Return of Cultural Objects: The Athens Conference (Volume 61, n° 1/2, 2009), N° 241/242 (ISSN 1350-0775)

48,00 €

This double issue of Museum International publishes the proceedings of an important conference intended to take forward the debate on the issue of the return and restitution of cultural property. Held in Athens on 17 and 18 March 2008, at the initiative...
 
    WORLD HERITAGE

N° 52

5,00 €

IN FOCUS
Earth heritage: A common past... and future
The history of Earth spans some 3.5 billion years. In recognition of the 2008 International Year of Planet Earth, this issue will focus on the world’s geological heritage and help us understand the key...
 
 
 
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