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Art and Social Movements: Cultural Politics in Mexico and Aztlán
ISBN: 9780822351689 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Art and Social Movements offers a comparative, cross-border analysis of the role of visual artists in three social movements from the late 1960s through the early 1990s: the 1968 student movement and related activist art collectives in Mexico City, a Zapotec indigenous struggle in Oaxaca, and the Chicano movement in California. Based on extensive archival research and interviews, Edward J. McCaughan explores how artists helped to shape the identities and visions of a generation of Mexican and Chicano activists by creating new visual discourses.
McCaughan argues that the social... Art and Social Movements offers a comparative, cross-border analysis of the role of visual artists in three social movements from the late 1960...
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456,63 |
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Madre : Perilous Journeys with a Spanish Noun
ISBN: 9780826351760 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It began with some graffiti on a wall: "A toda madre o un desmadre." Liza Bakewell was in Mexico doing research for her PhD, and although she thought her Spanish was fluent, she had never seen the expression before. When she asked what it meant, she was told that it wasn't proper for a woman to use those words. Intrigued with the way Mexicans shape their language and how language in turn shapes them, Bakewell developed a long list of "madre" expressions over the years. How can "me vale madre" mean worthless and " que padre " mean marvelous? Why does "madre" mean whore as much as... It began with some graffiti on a wall: "A toda madre o un desmadre." Liza Bakewell was in Mexico doing research for her PhD, and although she thoug... |
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72,82 |
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Producing Modernity in Mexico: Labour, Race and the State in Chiapas, 1876-1914
ISBN: 9780197264973 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Race, ethnicity and gender played an important role in the complex relationship between export agriculture, labour and state power in Chiapas during the regime of Porfirio Diaz (1876-1911). This case study of tropical plantation development and a major regional study of modern Mexico analyses the politics of state-building and the history of land tenure and rural labour in the state of Chiapas in the period leading up to the outbreak of Revolution in 1910.
The book also contributes to the growing history of indigenous peoples in Latin America, examining the changing relationship between... Race, ethnicity and gender played an important role in the complex relationship between export agriculture, labour and state power in Chiapas during t...
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434,65 |
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Curriculum Studies in Mexico: Intellectual Histories, Present Circumstances
ISBN: 9780230114807 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of interest to scholars both within and outside the U.S., this volume reports how curriculum studies scholars in Mexico understand their field's intellectual history, its present circumstances, and the relations among these intersecting domains with globalization.
Of interest to scholars both within and outside the U.S., this volume reports how curriculum studies scholars in Mexico understand their field's intel...
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201,24 |
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Challenging Authoritarianism in Mexico: Revolutionary Struggles and the Dirty War, 1964-1982
ISBN: 9780415889049 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Simultaneously published in the UK"--T.p. verso.
"Simultaneously published in the UK"--T.p. verso.
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257,42 |
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Sacred Monkey River: A Canoe Trip with the Gods
ISBN: 9780393335750 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,04 |
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Florentine Codex: Book 1: Book 1: The Gods Volume 1
ISBN: 9781607811572 / Angielski / Miękka / 89 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,54 |
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Florentine Codex: Book 2: Book 2: The Ceremoniesvolume 2
ISBN: 9781607811589 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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174,88 |
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Florentine Codex: Book 3: Book 3: The Origin of the Godsvolume 3
ISBN: 9781607811596 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,54 |
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Florentine Codex: Books 4 and 5, 4: Book 4 and 5: The Soothsayers, the Omens
ISBN: 9781607811602 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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174,88 |
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Florentine Codex: Book 6: Book 6: Rhetoric and Moral Philosophy Volume 6
ISBN: 9781607811619 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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174,88 |
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Florentine Codex: Book 7, 7: Book 7: The Sun, the Moon and Stars, and the Binding of the Years
ISBN: 9781607811626 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,54 |
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Florentine Codex: Book 9, 9: Book 9: The Merchants
ISBN: 9781607811640 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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135,98 |
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Florentine Codex: Book 10: Book 10: The Peoplevolume 10
ISBN: 9781607811657 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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155,45 |
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Florentine Codex: Book 11: Book 11: Earthly Thingsvolume 11
ISBN: 9781607811664 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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233,17 |
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Florentine Codex: Book 12, 12: Book 12: The Conquest of Mexico
ISBN: 9781607811671 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Florentine Codex is divided by subject area into twelve books and includes over 2,000 illustrations drawn by Nahua artists in the sixteenth century. Book Twelve contains a meticulous retelling of the Spanish conquest of Mexico, from the days leading up to the first arrival of Cortes to the eventual submission of the Tlatilulcans, the Tenochtitlans, and their rulers to the Spaniards.
The Florentine Codex is divided by subject area into twelve books and includes over 2,000 illustrations drawn by Nahua artists in the sixteenth centur...
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155,45 |
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A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies, Or, a Faithful Narrative of the Horrid and Unexampled Massacres Committed by the Popish Spanish Pa
ISBN: 9781849023412 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bartolome de las Casass A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies stands as one of historys most damning narratives of Spanish colonization that was ever written. Las Casas chronicled gory details of Spanish mistreatment of the native American Indians, an abuse which led to entire communities being wiped out. This account eventually provoked the Spanish crown to enact laws intended to protect the Indians, and earned Bartolome de las Casas the title Defender of the Indians.
Bartolome de las Casass A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies stands as one of historys most damning narratives of Spanish colonization tha...
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80,84 |
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Detained in the Desert & Other Plays by Josefina López
ISBN: 9781889379319 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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100,50 |
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Mezcal: The History, Craft & Cocktails of the World’s Ultimate Artisanal Spirit
ISBN: 9780760352618 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Produced in Mexico for centuries but little known elsewhere until recent years, mezcal has captured the imagination of spirits enthusiasts with its astonishing complexities. And while big liquor is beginning to jump aboard the bandwagon, most mezcal is still artisanal in nature, produced using small-batch techniques handed down for generations, often with agave plants harvested in the wild.
?Join author Emma Janzen as she presents an engaging primer on all things mezcal: its long history, the craft of distilling it, and a thorough guide to many of the most common agaves used in... Produced in Mexico for centuries but little known elsewhere until recent years, mezcal has captured the imagination of spirits enthusiasts with its as...
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95,57 |
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Drama & Diplomacy: In Sultry Puerto Vallarta
ISBN: 9789709551303 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Book is a description of US consular agent experiences in Puerto Vallarta from 1982 - 1996 as told in an anecdotal style.
Book is a description of US consular agent experiences in Puerto Vallarta from 1982 - 1996 as told in an anecdotal style.
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71,84 |