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This open access book brings together 16 specially commissioned chapters drawn from a range of different professional-practitioner and academic global perspectives on the importance of the relationship between people and green and blue spaces. It focuses on issues surrounding the importance of natural environments on public health and wellbeing, and the environmental, cultural, and social importance of green and blue spaces that can result thr...

This open access book brings together 16 specially commissioned chapters drawn from a range of different professional-practitioner and academic global perspectives on the importance of the relationship between people and green and blue spaces. It focuses on issues surrounding the importance of natural environments on public health and wellbeing, and the environmental, cultural, and social importance of green and blue spaces that can result thr...

This offers an overview of the material expressions of Caribbean religious expressions, including those that have been imported through the vehicle of colonialism, and which changed and adapted within the Caribbean islands and those religious expressions which developed through the contact of African, indigenous and imported world views.

This book includes eight papers from a workshop held at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, in 2001.

Alexandria was one of the most important cities of the ancient world, with achievements in the arts, sciences, and religion. Niall Finneran seeks to understand the wider picture, the longer period of evolution as a city, as both an urban concept and a literary and historical ideal. He does this by bringing together the disciplines of archaeology, anthropology, history, geography, oral history, art, and literature. As a result, Alexandria is se...

This book looks at the development of Christianity in Africa, from ancient Egypt to the European colonialists.

An excellent and very readable story of the rich heritage of this very misunderstood country.