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Substance and Seduction: Ingested Commodities in Early Modern Mesoamerica
ISBN: 9781477313862 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This interdisciplinary anthology reveals how the consumption of seductive ingestibles, such as chocolate, pulque, and peyote, illuminates key linkages between colonization and commodification in Mesoamerica.
This interdisciplinary anthology reveals how the consumption of seductive ingestibles, such as chocolate, pulque, and peyote, illuminates key linkages...
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343,49 |
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Substance and Seduction: Ingested Commodities in Early Modern Mesoamerica
ISBN: 9781477313879 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,39 |
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Silenced Communities: Legacies of Militarization and Militarism in a Rural Guatemalan Town
ISBN: 9781785336874 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although the Guatemalan Civil War ended more than two decades ago, its bloody legacy continues to resonate even today. In Silenced Communities, author Marcia Esparza offers an ethnographic account of the failed demilitarization of the rural militia in the town of Santo Tomas Chichicastenango following the conflict. Combining insights from postcolonialism, subaltern studies, and theories of internal colonialism, Esparza explores the remarkable resilience of ideologies and practices engendered in the context of the Cold War, demonstrating how the lingering effects of grassroots... Although the Guatemalan Civil War ended more than two decades ago, its bloody legacy continues to resonate even today. In Silenced Communities... |
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503,14 |
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Sucedió en Ciudad Trujillo 1959
ISBN: 9781542354028 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tema confidencial durante muchos anos, todavia el 4 de agosto de 1997 estos acontecimientos no eran del conocimiento publico en Cuba y han sido obviados hasta el presente, incluso en los documentos oficiales del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de la dictadura totalitaria de los hermanos Fidel y Raul Castro Ruz
Tema confidencial durante muchos anos, todavia el 4 de agosto de 1997 estos acontecimientos no eran del conocimiento publico en Cuba y han sido obviad...
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42,83 |
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The Ancient Maya City of Blue Creek, Belize: Wealth, Social Organization and Ritual
ISBN: 9781407320694 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume summarizes many aspects of more than twenty years of field research at the ancient Maya city of Blue Creek in northwestern Belize. Blue Creek was a medium-sized Maya kingdom whose wealth was built upon access to large-scale and high-quality agricultural lands and its location at the headwaters of the Rio Hondo. The Rio Hondo is the northern-most river draining the Maya lowlands into the Caribbean Sea and provided access to markets and polities of northern Yucatan. The studies in the volume provide an overview of Blue Creek combined with detailed studies of aspects of... This volume summarizes many aspects of more than twenty years of field research at the ancient Maya city of Blue Creek in northwestern Belize. Blue... |
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420,14 |
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Panamá: El dique, el agua y los papeles
ISBN: 9781548220631 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El hilo conductor es la historia panamena. Como marco para su pensamiento, el autor delimita dos naciones panamenas, El dique y El agua, las cuales se entrelazan o se enfrentan. En su recorrido, muchas veces sinuoso, pasa revista de lo que piensan los extranjeros del panameno comun, los exitos setenteros de Ruben Blades, el lexico de los istmenos, Omar Torrijos, Manuel Antonio Noriega y otras muchas particularidades de sus paisanos. Finalmente, examina a la luz de esta informacion lo que fueron los llamados Papeles de Panama.
El hilo conductor es la historia panamena. Como marco para su pensamiento, el autor delimita dos naciones panamenas, El dique y El agua, las cuales se...
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51,62 |
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Monografia de Baja Verapaz: Sitios - folklore - costumbres - cultura.
ISBN: 9781519479914 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. En este tercer volumen de la Monografia de Baja Verapaz, el autor repasa los datos y eventos historicos que distinguen a los principales lugares geograficos del Departamento asi como sus mas importantes tradiciones ances- trales, costumbres locales y las caracte- risticas mas singulares de su Folklore y Cultura.
En este tercer volumen de la Monografia de Baja Verapaz, el autor repasa los datos y eventos historicos que distinguen a los principales lugares geogr...
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218,86 |
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Citizens of Memory: Affect, Representation, and Human Rights in Postdictatorship Argentina
ISBN: 9781611488456 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Citizens of Memory explores efforts at recollection in post-dictatorship Argentina and the hoped-for futures they set in motion. The material, visual, narrative, and pedagogical interventions it analyzes address the dark years of state repression (1976-1983) while engaging ongoing debates about how this traumatic past should be transmitted to future generations. Two theoretical principles structure the book's approach to cultural recall: the first follows from an understanding of memory as a social construct that is always as much about the past as it is of the present; the second from the...
Citizens of Memory explores efforts at recollection in post-dictatorship Argentina and the hoped-for futures they set in motion. The material, visual,...
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546,68 |
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The Economic Consequences of the Atlantic Slave Trade
ISBN: 9780739194003 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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203,20 |
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Sovereign Acts: Performing Race, Space, and Belonging in Panama and the Canal Zone
ISBN: 9780813584102 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sovereign Acts explores how artists, activists, and audiences performed and interpreted sovereignty struggles in the Panama Canal Zone, from the Canal Zone's inception in 1903 to its dissolution in 1999. In popular entertainments and patriotic pageants, opera concerts and national theatre, white U.S. citizens, West Indian laborers, and Panamanian artists and activists used performance as a way to assert their right to the Canal Zone and challenge the Zone's sovereignty, laying claim to the Zone's physical space and imagined terrain.
By demonstrating the place of... Sovereign Acts explores how artists, activists, and audiences performed and interpreted sovereignty struggles in the Panama Canal Zone, from th...
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159,65 |
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Empire by Invitation: William Walker and Manifest Destiny in Central America
ISBN: 9780674737495 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Michel Gobat traces the first U.S. overseas empire to William Walker, a believer in the nation's manifest destiny to spread not only westward but abroad. In the 1850s Walker and a band of expansionists migrated to Nicaragua to free the masses from allegedly despotic elites. But what began with promises of liberation devolved into a reign of terror.
Michel Gobat traces the first U.S. overseas empire to William Walker, a believer in the nation's manifest destiny to spread not only westward but abro...
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198,36 |
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Green Wars: Conservation and Decolonization in the Maya Forest
ISBN: 9780520295162 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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510,44 |
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Tropical Tongues: Language Ideologies, Endangerment, and Minority Languages in Belize
ISBN: 9781469641393 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines the precarious state of languages in coastal Belize. Language endangerment studies generally focus on the loss of a minority language to a European language. Tropical Tongues presents a fresh perspective on language shift and loss by examining how large-scale economic restructuring can unsettle relationships among minority languages.
Examines the precarious state of languages in coastal Belize. Language endangerment studies generally focus on the loss of a minority language to a Eu...
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38,65 |
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Profit and Passion: Transactional Sex in Colonial Mexico
ISBN: 9780520297296 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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510,44 |
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Profit and Passion: Transactional Sex in Colonial Mexico
ISBN: 9780520297319 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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145,14 |
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Green Wars: Conservation and Decolonization in the Maya Forest
ISBN: 9780520295186 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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191,77 |
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José Revueltas Y Roberto Bolaño: Formas Genéricas de la Experiencia
ISBN: 9781945234057 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,06 |
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Miscellaneous Investigations in Central Tikal--The Plaza of the Seven Temples: Tikal Report 23c
ISBN: 9781934536957 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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257,18 |
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Las Élites y el Poder en Panamá: Elecciones conflictivas, Democracia simulada y Poder tutelado durante los primeros años de la República. (1928 -1936)
ISBN: 9781979295413 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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31,84 |
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After Insurgency: Revolution and Electoral Politics in El Salvador
ISBN: 9780268103255 / Angielski / Twarda / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El Salvador's 2009 presidential elections marked a historical feat: Frente Farabundo Marti para la Liberacion Nacional (FMLN) became the first former Latin American guerrilla movement to win the ballot after failing to take power by means of armed struggle. After Insurgency focuses on the development of El Salvador's FMLN from armed insurgency to a strong and competitive political party.
El Salvador's 2009 presidential elections marked a historical feat: Frente Farabundo Marti para la Liberacion Nacional (FMLN) became the first former ...
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203,20 |
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