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The Imperial Politics of Architectural Conservation The Case of Waqf in Cyprus / by Sabri, Reyhan

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Constitutional politics in a conservative era

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Conservation of Modern Oil Paintings

Table of Contents: “…-Decision-making processes regarding the treatment of modern oil paintings (1950's - present) exhibiting paint dripping and oil exudates -- Between rejection, ignorance, and preference: The history and dilemma of modern double-sided (recto/verso) paintings with regard to issues of conservation and presentation -- Model studies -- Novel microscopic strategy for the study of paint cross-sections -- Investigations into the mechanical properties of commercial artists' oil paint by Dynamic Mechanical (Thermal) Analysis (DMA), Nanoindentation (UNHT), and Dynamic Vapour Sorption (DVS) -- A Preliminary Investigation into the Behavior of Modern Artists' Oil Paints in a Hot and Humid Climate -- Inside the forger's oven: identification of drying products in oil paints during and after accelerated drying with increased temperatures -- The influence of metal stearates on the water sensitivity of modern oil paints -- The rate of solvent action on modern oil paint -- Conservation treatment -- Water-sensitivity in modern oil paintings: Trends in phenomena and treatment options -- Modern oil paintings in Tate's collection: a review of analytical findings and reflections on water sensitivity; -- Analytical study to monitor the effectiveness of a combined liquid-dispensing and micro-aspiration system for the cleaning of modern oil paintings -- Ketone resins varnishes on canvas paintings from the collection of the Munch Museum -- Designing mock-up paintings for a study of novel surface cleaning techniques for Munch's unvarnished Aula paintings -- Analysis of cleaning efficacy and clearance of silicone-based Pickering-type emulsions used in the cleaning of water-miscible oil paints -- Improving the surface cleaning of water sensitive oil paint by use of alternative application methods; M. …”
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European Identity and the Representation of Islam in the Mainstream Press Argumentation and Media Discourse / by Boukala, Salomi

Table of Contents: “…Mass Media and hegemonic knowledge: Gramsci and the representation of the 'Other' -- Chapter 4. (Re)introducing the Aristotelian topos/topoi in the Discourse Historical Approach: Key methodological concepts -- 5 Greek media discourse about the 'Islamist threat': From 'Islamist Terrorism' to 'ISIS Terror' -- 6 British media discourse about the 'Islamist threat' -- Chapter 7. …”
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Learning from research on teaching perspective, methodology, and representation /

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New Perspectives on Aspect and Modality in Chinese Historical Linguistics

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Addressing the Climate in Modern Age's Construction History Between Architecture and Building Services Engineering /

Table of Contents: “…From the fireplace to the Hot Water Systems -- Chapter 3 -- Comfort And Conservation In The Munich's Alte Pinakothek -- Chapter 4 -- Central Heating Systems In France Through Several Examples -- Chapter 5 -- Camillo Boito and the School buildings indoor climate in the unified Italy (1870 - 1890) -- Chapter 6 -- Tradition And Science: The Evolution Of Environmental Architecture From 16th To 19 Th Century -- Chapter 7 -- Applying Actor-Network-Theory To The History Of Indoor Climate Control Technology -- Chapter 8 -- Asserting Adequacy: The Crescendo Of Nineteenth Century Voices That Demanded Brightness For The Modern World -- Chapter 9 -- What Were The Real Functions Of Houses Of Parliament's Ventilation Towers.…”
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Metal Soaps in Art Conservation and Research /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- 1 A Brief History of Metal Soaps in Paintings From a Conservation Perspective -- Part I Formation, Migration and Environmental Influences -- 2 Zinc Soaps: An Overview of Zinc Oxide Reactivity and Consequences of Soap Formation in Oil-Based Paintings -- 3 Towards a Complete Molecular Model for the Formation of Metal Soaps in Oil Paints -- 4 Understanding the Dynamics and Structure of Lead Soaps in Oil Paintings Using Multinuclear NMR -- 5 Historical Evolutions of Lead-Fat Formula from Antiquity to Modern Times: An Echo Between Pharmacy and Painting -- 6 Impact of Lead Soaps on the Formation of Age Craquelure -- 7 An Investigation into Metal Ions in Varnish Coatings -- 8 Ageing of Natural Resins in Presence of Pigments: Metal Soaps and Oxalates Formation -- 9 Factors Affecting the Reactivity of Zinc Oxide with Different Drying Oils: A Vibrational Spectroscopy Study -- Part II Innovative Approaches to the Characterization of Metal Soaps and Oxalates -- 10 Tracking Metal Oxalates and Carboxylates on Painting Surfaces by Non-Invasive Reflection Mid-FTIR Spectroscopy -- 11 Identification and Distribution of Metal Soaps and Oxalates in Oil and Tempera Paint Layers in 15th Century Altarpieces Using Synchrotron Radiation Techniques -- 12 Photoluminescence Micro-Imaging Sheds New Light on Phase Characterization in the Development of Metal Soaps in Historical Paintings -- 13 Physicochemistry of Pure Lead(II) Soaps: Crystal Structures, Solid and Liquid Mesophases, and Glass Phases: Crystallographic, Calorimetric and Pair Distribution Function Analysis -- Part III Characterization and Treatment -- 14 Taking Different Forms: Metal Soaps in Paintings, Diagnosis of Condition, and Issues for Treatment -- 15 Characterization and Removal of a Disfiguring Oxalate Crust on a Large Altarpiece by Hans Memling -- 16 The Development of an Aqueous Gel Testing Procedure for the Removal of Lead-Rich Salt Crusts on the Surface of Paintings by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini (1675-1741) in the 'Golden Room' of the Mauritshuis -- 17 The Formation of Calcium Fatty Acid Salts in Oil Paint: Two Case Studies -- Part IV Case Studies in 19th and 20th Century Art: Artists and Paint Makers -- 18 Everything Old is New Again: Revisiting a Historical Symposium on Zinc Oxide Paint Films -- 19 Notes on Metal Soap Extenders in Modern Oil Paints: History, Use, Degradation, and Analysis -- 20 Delamination due to Zinc Soap Formation in an Oil Painting by Piet Mondrian (1872-1944): Conservation Issues and Possible Implications for Treatment -- 21 Paint Delamination as a Result of Zinc Soap Formation in an Early Mondrian Painting -- 22 Photometric Stereo by UV-Induced Fluorescence to Detect Protrusions on Georgia O'Keeffe's Paintings -- 23 A Montparnasse Disease? …”
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Historic Mortars Advances in Research and Practical Conservation /

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A brief history of credit in UK higher education : laying siege to the ivory tower / by Turnbull, Wayne

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The Indigenous Identity of the South Saami Historical and Political Perspectives on a Minority within a Minority /

Table of Contents: “…South Saami Representations in Norwegian Regional Press 1880 - 1990; Asbjørn Kolberg -- Part V: Hegemony and Current Conflicts -- Out of Print. …”
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Sustainable politics and the crisis of the peripheries Ireland and Greece /

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Historical Earthquake-Resistant Timber Framing in the Mediterranean Area HEaRT 2015 /

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Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions An Interdisciplinary Approach /

Table of Contents: “…Committees -- Preface -- Organization -- Co-sponsor -- Supporting Organizations -- Sponsors -- Keynotes -- History of construction and building technology -- New technologies and techniques -- Inspection, non-destructive and laboratory testing -- Numerical modeling and structural analysis -- Vulnerability and risk analysis regarding natural and man-made -- Seismic analysis and retrofit -- Repair and strengthening techniques -- Assessment and intervention of archaeological heritage -- Durability and sustainability -- Management of heritage structures and conservation strategies -- Structural health monitoring -- Interdisciplinary projects and case studies -- Keywords Index -- Author Index.…”
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Putting Tradition into Practice: Heritage, Place and Design Proceedings of 5th INTBAU International Annual Event /

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Black female teachers : diversifying the United Sates teacher workforce /

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Built environment and information technologies : 1st international CIB endorsed METU postgraduate conference (17-18 March 2006 Ankara, Turkey) /

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Analytical Methods in Nonlinear Oscillations Approaches and Applications / by Esmailzadeh, Ebrahim, Younesian, Davood, Askari, Hassan

Table of Contents: “…-- Brief Review of Nonlinear Oscillations History -- Overview of the Book -- Nonlinear Dynamical Systems -- Conservative Oscillatory Systems -- Non-Conservative Oscillatory Systems -- Parametrically Excited Vibration -- Resonance in Nonlinear Systems -- Chapter II: Classical Methods -- Nonlinear Differential Equations -- Perturbation Methods -- Parametric Excitation and Hill's Equation -- Practice Problems -- Chapter III: Energy Balance Methods -- Part I Approach -- Fundamentals of the Energy Balance Method -- Modified Energy Balance Method: Galerkin Approach -- Modified Energy Balance Method: Least Square Method -- Hamiltonian Approach -- Modified Hamiltonian Approach -- Rational Energy Balance Method -- Part II Applications -- Generalized Duffing Equation -- Nonlinear Dynamic Buckling of an Elastic Column -- Vibrations of Cracked Rectangular Plate -- Relativistic Oscillator -- Plasma Physics Equation -- Nonlinear Oscillator with Discontinuity -- NonlinearOscillator with Fractional-Power Restoring Force -- Generalized Conservative Oscillatory Systems (Type 1) -- Generalized Conservative Oscillatory Systems (Type 2) -- Duffing Harmonic Oscillator -- Helmholtz Duffing Oscillator -- Autonomous Conservative Oscillatory System -- Nonlinear Oscillation of Rigid Bar on Semi-Circular Surface -- Nonlinear Oscillations of Centrifugal Governor Systems -- Nonlinear Lateral Sloshing in Partially-Filled Elliptical Tankers -- Nonlinear Oscillations of Elevator Cable in in a Drum Drive Elevator -- Chapter IV: Residual Methods -- Part I Approach -- Basic Idea -- Frequency Amplitude Formulation -- Max-Min Approach -- Part II Applications -- Generalized Duffing Equation -- Generalized Conservative Oscillatory Systems (Type 1) -- Generalized Conservative Oscillatory Systems (Type 2) -- Nonlinear Oscillator with Fractional Power -- Nonlinear Oscillation of a Mass Attached to a Stretched Elastic Wire -- Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation -- A Rigid Frame Rotates at a Fixed Rate -- Conservative Lienard Type Equation -- Part III Practice Problems -- Chapter V: Semi-Inverse and Variational Methods -- Semi-Inverse and Variational Approaches -- Part I Approach -- Variational Principle.…”
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Food from the radical center Healing Our Land and Communities / by Nabhan, Gary Paul

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The international handbook of black community mental health /

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