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Latin America: Development Programming and United States Investments
ISBN: 9781512804577 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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386,93 |
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The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story
ISBN: 9781455540013 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The #1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller A five-hundred-year-old legend. An ancient curse. A stunning medical mystery. And a pioneering journey into the unknown heart of the world's densest jungle.
Since the days of conquistador Hern?n Cort?s, rumors have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden somewhere in the Honduran interior, called the White City or the Lost City of the Monkey God. Indigenous tribes speak of ancestors who fled there to escape the Spanish invaders, and they warn that anyone who enters this sacred... The #1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller A five-hundred-year-old legend. An ancient curse. A stunning me...
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77,03 |
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The Manuscript Hunter, Volume 84: Brasseur de Bourbourg's Travels Through Central America and Mexico, 1854-1859
ISBN: 9780806155029 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
166,52 |
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The Oxford Handbook of the Incas
ISBN: 9780190219352 / Angielski / Twarda / 880 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
760,29 |
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Historical Dictionary of Guatemala
ISBN: 9781538111307 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Historical Dictionary of Guatemala contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture.
The Historical Dictionary of Guatemala contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cros...
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514,26 |
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Water, Cacao, and the Early Maya of Chocolá
ISBN: 9780813056746 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brings the often-overlooked southern Maya region of Guatemala into the spotlight by closely examining the "lost city" of Chocola. Jonathan Kaplan and Federico Paredes Umana prove that Chocola was a major Maya polity and reveal exactly why it was so influential.
Brings the often-overlooked southern Maya region of Guatemala into the spotlight by closely examining the "lost city" of Chocola. Jonathan Kaplan and ...
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cena:
509,37 |
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Banana Cowboys: The United Fruit Company and the Culture of Corporate Colonialism
ISBN: 9780826359421 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The iconic American banana man of the early twentieth century - the white ""banana cowboy"" pushing the edges of a tropical frontier - was the product of the corporate colonialism embodied by the United Fruit Company. This study of the United Fruit Company shows how the business depended on these complicated employees, especially on acclimatizing them to life as tropical Americans.
The iconic American banana man of the early twentieth century - the white ""banana cowboy"" pushing the edges of a tropical frontier - was the product...
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cena:
264,47 |
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Cut the Crap & Move To Costa Rica: A How-to Guide Based On These Gringos' Experience
ISBN: 9780999350607 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
127,05 |
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Bodies of Maize, Eaters of Grain: Comparing Material Worlds, Metaphor and the Agency of Art in the Preclassic Maya and Mycenaean Early Civilisations
ISBN: 9781784916916 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a comparative study of the civilisations of the Late Preclassic lowland Maya and Mycenaean Greece. The approach used here seeks to combine traditional iconographic approaches with more recent models on metaphor and the social agency of things.
This book offers a comparative study of the civilisations of the Late Preclassic lowland Maya and Mycenaean Greece. The approach used here seeks to co...
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cena:
221,69 |
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The Pitcher and the Dictator: Satchel Paige's Unlikely Season in the Dominican Republic
ISBN: 9781496205490 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Soon after Satchel Paige arrived at spring training in 1937, he and five of his teammates were lured to the Dominican Republic to play a short baseball tournament in support of the country's dictator, Rafael Trujillo. This book offers an extraordinary story of race, politics, and great baseball players, playing high-stakes baseball in support of one of the Caribbean's cruelest dictators.
Soon after Satchel Paige arrived at spring training in 1937, he and five of his teammates were lured to the Dominican Republic to play a short basebal...
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cena:
107,70 |
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Faces of Resistance: Maya Heroes, Power, and Identity
ISBN: 9780817319878 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fosters a holistic understanding of the roles of Maya heroic figures as cornerstones of cultural identity and political resistance and power. Faces of Resistance explores the importance of heroes through the analyses of heroic figures, some controversial and alternative, from the Maya area.
Fosters a holistic understanding of the roles of Maya heroic figures as cornerstones of cultural identity and political resistance and power. Faces of...
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225,30 |
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Becoming Creole: Nature and Race in Belize
ISBN: 9780813596983 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taking the reader into the lived experience of Afro-Caribbean people who call the watery lowlands of Belize home, Melissa A. Johnson traces Belizean Creole peoples' relationships with the plants, animals, water, and soils around them, and analyzes how these relationships intersect with transnational racial assemblages.
Taking the reader into the lived experience of Afro-Caribbean people who call the watery lowlands of Belize home, Melissa A. Johnson traces Belizean C...
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cena:
164,98 |
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Becoming Creole: Nature and Race in Belize
ISBN: 9780813596990 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taking the reader into the lived experience of Afro-Caribbean people who call the watery lowlands of Belize home, Melissa A. Johnson traces Belizean Creole peoples' relationships with the plants, animals, water, and soils around them, and analyzes how these relationships intersect with transnational racial assemblages.
Taking the reader into the lived experience of Afro-Caribbean people who call the watery lowlands of Belize home, Melissa A. Johnson traces Belizean C...
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cena:
612,21 |
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The Legacy of Mesoamerica: History and Culture of a Native American Civilization
ISBN: 9781138403772 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
930,57 |
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Art Museums of Latin America: Structuring Representation
ISBN: 9781138712591 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
808,12 |
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Indigenous Cosmolectics: Kab'awil and the Making of Maya and Zapotec Literatures
ISBN: 9781469636757 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Considers the growing number of contemporary Indigenous writers who turn to Maya and Zapotec languages alongside Spanish translations of their work to challenge the tyranny of monolingualism and cultural homogeneity. Gloria E. Chacon argues that these Maya and Zapotec authors reconstruct an Indigenous literary tradition rooted in an Indigenous cosmolectics.
Considers the growing number of contemporary Indigenous writers who turn to Maya and Zapotec languages alongside Spanish translations of their work to...
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cena:
401,61 |
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Indigenous Cosmolectics: Kab'awil and the Making of Maya and Zapotec Literatures
ISBN: 9781469636795 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Considers the growing number of contemporary Indigenous writers who turn to Maya and Zapotec languages alongside Spanish translations of their work to challenge the tyranny of monolingualism and cultural homogeneity. Gloria E. Chacon argues that these Maya and Zapotec authors reconstruct an Indigenous literary tradition rooted in an Indigenous cosmolectics.
Considers the growing number of contemporary Indigenous writers who turn to Maya and Zapotec languages alongside Spanish translations of their work to...
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cena:
146,88 |
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The Commander's Dilemma: Violence and Restraint in Wartime
ISBN: 9781501726477 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do some military and rebel groups commit many types of violence, creating an impression of senseless chaos, whereas others carefully control violence against civilians? A classic catch-22 faces the leaders of armed groups and provides the title for Amelia Hoover Green's book. Leaders need large groups of people willing to kill and maim-but...
Why do some military and rebel groups commit many types of violence, creating an impression of senseless chaos, whereas others carefully control viole...
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cena:
254,68 |
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Historical Dictionary of Costa Rica
ISBN: 9781538102411 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
416,30 |
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The Undocumented Americans
ISBN: 9780399592683 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
107,90 |