Cross-Cultural Understanding for Global Sustainability: Messages and Meanings from Asian Cultural Landscapes
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cross-cultural understanding.
. cross-cultural understanding dates back to the discovery of the third world, its peoples, and its religions. along this, the place of studying other peoples came in view. demography and orientalism were two disciplines which first aimed at studying other peoples regardless of their beliefs. after some thirty years, emphasis was laid on their beliefs, too. today after disproof of the anticipat...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2194-9034
DOI: 10.5194/isprsarchives-xl-4-w3-29-2013