wyszukanych pozycji: 7
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Islands at the Crossroads: Migration, Seafaring, and Interaction in the Caribbean
ISBN: 9780817356552 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A long sequence of social, cultural, and political processes characterizes an ever-dynamic Caribbean history. The Caribbean Basin is home to numerous linguistic and cultural traditions and fluid interactions that often map imperfectly onto former colonial and national traditions. Although much of this contact occurred within the confines of local cultural communities, regions, or islands, they nevertheless also include exchanges between islands, and in some cases, with the surrounding continents. recent research in the pragmatics of seafaring and trade suggests that in many cases...
A long sequence of social, cultural, and political processes characterizes an ever-dynamic Caribbean history. The Caribbean Basin is home to numerous ...
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134,35 |
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Caribbean Paleodemography: Population, Culture History, and Sociopolitical Processes in Ancient Puerto Rico
ISBN: 9780817351854 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Important information on prehistoric island populations and migrations. According to the European chronicles, at the time of contact, the Greater Antilles were inhabited by the Taino or Arawak Indians, who were organized in hierarchical societies. Since its inception Caribbean archaeology has used population as an important variable in explaining many social, political, and economic processes such as migration, changes in subsistence systems, and the development of institutionalized social stratification. In Caribbean Paleodemography, L. Antonio Curet argues that... Important information on prehistoric island populations and migrations. According to the European chronicles, at the time of contact, ... |
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134,35 |
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Tibes: People, Power, and Ritual at the Center of the Cosmos
ISBN: 9780817355791 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The prehistoric civic-ceremonial center of Tibes is located on the southern coast of Puerto Rico, just north of the modern coastal city of Ponce. This volume examines the geophysical, paleoethnobotanical, faunal, lithics, base rock, osteology, bone chemistry and nutrition, social landscape, and ceremonial constructs employed at Tibes.
The prehistoric civic-ceremonial center of Tibes is located on the southern coast of Puerto Rico, just north of the modern coastal city of Ponce. This...
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154,31 |
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Origins of the Tainan Culture, West Indies
ISBN: 9780817356378 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 730 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When originally published in German in 1924, this volume was hailed as the first modern, comprehensive archaeological overview of an emerging area of the world. Yes, the Caribbean islands had long been known and owned, occupied, or traded among by the economically advanced nations of the world. However, the original inhabitants as well as their artifacts, languages, and culture had been treated by explorers and entrepreneurs alike as either slaves or hindrances to progress, and were used or eliminated. There was no publication that treated seriously the region and the peoples until this work....
When originally published in German in 1924, this volume was hailed as the first modern, comprehensive archaeological overview of an emerging area of ...
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189,15 |
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Dialogues in Cuban Archaeology
ISBN: 9780817351878 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Provides a politically and historically informed review of Cuban archaeology, from both American and Cuban perspectives. Many Americans are aware of the political, economic, and personal impacts of the U.S. embargo on Cuba. But the communication blockade between scholars has also affected the historical course of academic disciplines and research in general. With the easing of restrictions in the 1990s, academics are now freer to conduct research in Cuba, and the Cuban government has been more receptive to collaborative projects. This volume provides a forum for the principal...Provides a politically and historically informed review of Cuban archaeology, from both American and Cuban perspectives. Many Americans are aw... |
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114,43 |
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The Archaeology of Tibes: Life, Death, and Memory at an Early Ceremonial Center in the Caribbean
ISBN: 9780817361761 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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114,43 |
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The Archaeology of Tibes: Life, Death, and Memory at an Early Ceremonial Center in the Caribbean
ISBN: 9780817322168 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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438,02 |