Table of Contents 1
Cover
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PART 1 Landscape: Continuity and Transformation
Introduction to Part 1
1 Landscape: The Resistance of the Past?
1.1. The past in the present
1.2. Change, an eternal constant?
1.3. Reversible time
2 Landscape: A Past… Surpassed?
2.1. A visual revolution
2.2. A stratified landscape
2.3. The synchronic view
2.4. Conclusion
3 Landscape: The Articulation of Past, Present and Future
3.1. The 1990s: a period of revival
3.2. The inversion of time
3.3. Discovering new forms
3.4. Landscape as a self-organized system
3.5. Organizing principles in plot layout and road networks
3.6. Forms in a landscape: specific temporalities
3.7. Conclusion
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PART 2 Resilience: A Tool for Understanding the Dialectics of Persistence and Change
Introduction to Part 2
4 Ecological Resilience as a Systemic Property of Social-ecological Systems
4.1. The roots of resilience
4.2. Resilience versus stability: the dynamic role of perturbations
4.3. A dynamic approach to organization: the adaptive cycle
4.4. The panarchy model
4.5. Alternative attractors and transitions in complex systems
4.6. Conclusion
5 Resilience and Spatial Systems
5.1. Pre-2005: the first appropriations of resilience in archeology and geography
5.2. New developments and critical approaches after 2005
5.3. Conclusion
6 The Conceptual Framework of Ecological Resilience: A Long-term Approach
6.1. The conceptual framework of ecological resilience: points for discussion
6.2. The benefits of the long-term perspective
6.3. The cultural landscape: a field of heuristic experimentation
6.4. Transitions in settlement systems
6.5. Conclusion
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PART 3 Synthesis: Landscape as a Resilient Social-ecological System
Introduction to Part 3
7 Landscape: An Integrated System of Societies and Environments
8 Landscape as a Complex Adaptive System
8.1. Landscape emergence as a system: key concepts
8.2. Maintenance and reproduction of landscapes as systems: key concepts
8.3. Temporalities of resilience in a landscape: key concepts
8.4. Transitions in landscapes: key concepts
8.5. Reorganization in a landscape: key concepts
8.6. The articulation between persistence and change in a landscape: key concepts
8.7. Temporalities of reorganization in landscape: key concepts
8.8. Conclusion: summary and directions for further investigation
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References
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Index
List of Illustrations 1 Chapter 1Figure 1.1. Reproduction of an ancient centuriation plan near Bologna, studied b...Figure 1.2. Palimpsest as accumulation. The palimpsest came to be used as a meta...Figure 1.3. Theoretical illustration of the decay of a centuriated cadastral sys...Figure 1.4. Diachrony in landscape forms. The present landscape is seen as an ac... 2 Chapter 2Figure 2.1. Aerial photograph of the citadel at Zebed in 1938 by Antoine Poideba...Figure
