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Showing 1 to 20 of 574 for “"Athens"”.
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Conceptions of Law in Classical Athens
… questions within the actions of democratic Athens. The modern jurisprudential theory of interpretativism is used to access Athenian ideas on the principles assumed to underlie Athens’ laws, and the thesis argues that Athenians were equally likely to present arguments which rely on polis …
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Xenophon on Athens : between democracy and oligarchy
… that this interpretation of Xenophon’s view of Athens is overly simplistic and often inaccurate. Xenophon is not limited to a single ideological perspective in his treatment of Athens; instead, he takes a broad approach to looking at the strengths and weaknesses of his home city. By analyzing …
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PLACES : experiencing and making a place in Athens
… - the immigrants' neighborhood in Kessariani, Athens, - which will shortly undergo a process of demolition and rebuilding, will serve as a background for testing the previous concepts through the experience of its space and through an attempt to design the physical conditions for its …
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Athens 1833-1979 : the dynamics of urban growth
… deals with the urban development of the city of Athens since its foundation as the capital of the newborn Greek State (1833) , until our days. The study focuses on two particular characteristics that dominate the form of the city: laissez-faire development and adhocist shaping, as they rise out …
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Christian faith and practice amongst migrants in Athens, Greece
… organizations serving them between 2014–2018 in Athens, Greece. The study is located within the fields of diaspora missiology, ethnography, and underpinned by theological critical realism epistemology. The study is based on commonly accepted methods of grounded theory and narrative inquiry. It is …
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A History of the Bands at Ohio University, Athens
The band directors at Ohio University played a major role in the development of the music education division, often teaching the majority of instrumental music education courses within the School of Music. This close association with music students had an overwhelmingly positive effect on the …
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URBAN EXILES. MIGRATION GOVERNANCE, ASYLUM, DISPLACEMENT AND SEGREGATION IN ATHENS.
… 2022). The thesis proceeds by reconstructing Athens' urban development, focusing on the urbanization process and the role played by internal and international migrations, going on to trace the gradual emergence of its social geography and segregation patterns. The research then focuses on the …
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Climatic design in the city : a residential building in Athens
… multi-story residential building in downtown Athens. Greece. will be used as a case study. Its goal is to use the rich and ever increasing vocabulary of climatic design in order to enhance the dialogue between the urban building and the physical environment as perceived through our senses. The …
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Drosscape and the city : the case of Eleonas in Athens
… having as an example the district of Eleonas in Athens, Greece. It provides answers to the problems of the district and understands the drosscape as a potential for the urban revitalization of the city of Athens. The design proposal is primarily concerned with the urban transformation of the …
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Negotiation of migratory and educational strategies of Polish families in Athens
… negotiation of Polish families residing in Athens. Migrant families and children of migrants make up a large and increasing share of the Greek population, and it seems that over the next few decades they will constitute a significant section of Greek society. Yet, research on the topic is …
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Performative Interventions In Public Space: Moments of Urban Transformation in Athens
… of public space by socio-cultural activists in Athens, Greece, through the development of notational drawings and filmic experiments. The aim is to propose a method to sustain and construct conditions for temporary transformations in selected locations within the urban context of Athens by …
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Mapping Immigrant Communities through Their Tombstones in Archaic and Classical Athens
… through Their Tombstones in Classical Athens,” seeks to rescue the history of these foreigner residents by studying how they represented themselves on grave markers and how they integrated themselves into the city and its cemeteries. By analyzing the findspots of tombstones of foreign …
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Television Viewing Behavior of Negro and White Children in Athens, Georgia
Made available in DSpace on 2015-05-12T21:39:10Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 license.txt: 4848 bytes, checksum: 96035ab3f5e1c23cc7138a224ce498bd (MD5) 7000846.PDF: 3234325 bytes, checksum: 56622e34a2d257cf550072d7f36b93be (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969
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Topography effects in the 1999 Athens earthquake : engineering issues in seismology
It is well known that irregular topography can substantially affect the amplitude and frequency characteristics of seismic motion. Macroseismic observations of destructive earthquakes often show higher damage intensity at the tops of hills, ridges and canyons than at lower elevations and on flat …
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An amazon in Athens : gendered correlation and political association in Sophocles’ "Trachiniae"
This thesis seeks to explore the gendered politics in Sophocles’ Trachiniae. In particular, in the first chapter, I suggest that Deianeira’s Amazonian prehistory introduces from the outset a paradoxical and unstable symbol of similarity and difference that creates tension between masculinity and …
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Testing the risk and return trade-off in the Athens stock exchange
… of the Arbitrage Pricing Theory (APT) in the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) during the period 1989-2006. Furthermore, there is an empirical application of specific (G)ARCH models on the variables under examination and an investigation of whether there are long-run relationships between different …
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