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The Search for the Codex Cardona
ISBN: 9780822346142 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Search for the Codex Cardona, Arnold J. Bauer tells the story of his experiences on the trail of a cultural treasure, a Mexican painted book that first came into public view at Sotheby s auction house in London in 1982, nearly four hundred years after it was presumably made by Mexican artists and scribes. On folios of amate paper, the Codex includes two oversized maps and 300 painted illustrations accompanied by text in sixteenth-century paleography. The Codex relates the trajectory of the Nahua people to the founding of the capital of Tenochtitlan and then focuses on the...
In The Search for the Codex Cardona, Arnold J. Bauer tells the story of his experiences on the trail of a cultural treasure, a Mexican painted ...
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103,09 zł |
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The Search for the Codex Cardona
ISBN: 9780822345961 / Angielski / Twarda / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Search for the Codex Cardona, Arnold J. Bauer tells the story of his experiences on the trail of a cultural treasure, a Mexican painted book that first came into public view at Sotheby s auction house in London in 1982, nearly four hundred years after it was presumably made by Mexican artists and scribes. On folios of amate paper, the Codex includes two oversized maps and 300 painted illustrations accompanied by text in sixteenth-century paleography. The Codex relates the trajectory of the Nahua people to the founding of the capital of Tenochtitlan and then focuses on the...
In The Search for the Codex Cardona, Arnold J. Bauer tells the story of his experiences on the trail of a cultural treasure, a Mexican painted ...
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428,03 zł |
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Jungle Laboratories: Mexican Peasants, National Projects, and the Making of the Pill
ISBN: 9780822345879 / Angielski / Twarda / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1940s chemists discovered that barbasco, a wild yam indigenous to Mexico, could be used to mass-produce synthetic steroid hormones. Barbasco spurred the development of new drugs, including cortisone and the first viable oral contraceptives, and positioned Mexico as a major player in the global pharmaceutical industry. Yet few people today are aware of Mexico's role in achieving these advances in modern medicine. In Jungle Laboratories, Gabriela Soto Laveaga reconstructs the story of how rural yam pickers, international pharmaceutical companies, and the Mexican state...
In the 1940s chemists discovered that barbasco, a wild yam indigenous to Mexico, could be used to mass-produce synthetic steroid hormones. Barb...
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458,98 zł |
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Holiday in Mexico: Critical Reflections on Tourism and Tourist Encounters
ISBN: 9780822345718 / Angielski / Miękka / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With its archaeological sites, colonial architecture, pristine beaches, and alluring cities, Mexico has long been an attractive destination for travelers. The tourist industry ranks third in contributions to Mexico's gross domestic product and provides more than 5 percent of total employment nationwide. Holiday in Mexico takes a broad historical and geographical look at Mexico, covering tourist destinations from Tijuana to Acapulco and the development of tourism from the 1840s to the present day. Scholars in a variety of fields offer a complex and critical view of tourism in Mexico by...
With its archaeological sites, colonial architecture, pristine beaches, and alluring cities, Mexico has long been an attractive destination for travel...
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123,72 zł |
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Holiday in Mexico: Critical Reflections on Tourism and Tourist Encounters
ISBN: 9780822345541 / Angielski / Twarda / 393 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With its archaeological sites, colonial architecture, pristine beaches, and alluring cities, Mexico has long been an attractive destination for travelers. The tourist industry ranks third in contributions to Mexico's gross domestic product and provides more than 5 percent of total employment nationwide. Holiday in Mexico takes a broad historical and geographical look at Mexico, covering tourist destinations from Tijuana to Acapulco and the development of tourism from the 1840s to the present day. Scholars in a variety of fields offer a complex and critical view of tourism in Mexico by...
With its archaeological sites, colonial architecture, pristine beaches, and alluring cities, Mexico has long been an attractive destination for travel...
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489,92 zł |
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Indigenous Citizens: Local Liberalism in Early National Oaxaca and Yucatán
ISBN: 9780804757645 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Local Liberalisms shows how early nineteenth-century Mexicans-be they indigenous villagers, government officials, or local elites-worked to incorporate the institutions of liberalism into their daily political lives, and how those local institutions interacted with a national liberal movement that often contradicted them.
Local Liberalisms shows how early nineteenth-century Mexicans-be they indigenous villagers, government officials, or local elites-worked to inc...
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128,88 zł |
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Mexico, La Patria: Propaganda and Production During World War II
ISBN: 9780803224551 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the 1930s Mexico was undergoing a healing process after three decades of revolutionary turmoil and reform. In this climate, the coming of World War II became a major turning point in the legacy of the Mexican Revolution, offering the country a unique opportunity to unite against a common external enemy. The war also thrust the nation into an international forum as Germany and the United States launched propaganda campaigns to win over the Mexican people. In Mexico, la patria Monica A. Rankin examines the pervasive domestic and foreign propaganda strategies in Mexico during...
During the 1930s Mexico was undergoing a healing process after three decades of revolutionary turmoil and reform. In this climate, the coming of World...
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123,72 zł |
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Domestic Economies: Family, Work, and Welfare in Mexico City, 1884-1943
ISBN: 9780803213593 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Porfirio Diaz extended his modernization initiative in Mexico to the administration of public welfare, the families and especially the children of the urban poor became a government concern. Reforming the poor through work and by bolstering Mexico s emerging middle class were central to the government s goals of order and progress. But Porfirian policies linking families and work often endangered the children they were supposed to protect, especially when state welfare institutions became involved in the shadowy traffic of child labor. The Mexican Revolution, which followed, generated an...
When Porfirio Diaz extended his modernization initiative in Mexico to the administration of public welfare, the families and especially the children o...
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123,72 zł |
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The Story of Guadalupe: Luis Laso de la Vega's Huei Tlamahuiçoltica of 1649
ISBN: 9780804734837 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe is one of the most important elements in the development of a specifically Mexican tradition of religion and nationality over the centuries. The picture of the Virgen morena (Dark Virgin) is to be found everywhere throughout Mexico, and her iconography is varied almost beyond telling. Though innumerable books, both historical and devotional, have been published on the Guadalupan legend in this century alone, it is only recently that its textual sources have been closely studied. This volume makes available to the English-reading public an easily...
The devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe is one of the most important elements in the development of a specifically Mexican tradition of religion and nat...
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108,24 zł |
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Colonial Culhuacan, 1580-1600: A Social History of an Aztec Town
ISBN: 9781597403467 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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407,55 zł |
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The Encomienda in New Spain: The Beginning of Spanish Mexico
ISBN: 9781597407830 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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302,59 zł |
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Workers and Welfare: Comparative Institutional Change in Twentieth-Century Mexico
ISBN: 9780822960454 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the revolutionary period of 1910-1920, Mexico developed a number of social protection programs to support workers in public and private sectors and to establish safeguards for the poor and the aged. These included pensions, healthcare, and worker's compensation. The new welfare programs were the product of a complex interrelationship of corporate, labor, and political actors. In this unique dynamic, cross-class coalitions maintained both an authoritarian regime and social protection system for some seventy years, despite the ebb and flow of political and economic tides.
By focusing... After the revolutionary period of 1910-1920, Mexico developed a number of social protection programs to support workers in public and private sectors ...
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333,40 zł |
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Black Mexico: Race and Society from Colonial to Modern Times
ISBN: 9780826347015 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of essays that addresses issues including contested historiography, social and economic contributions of Afro-Mexicans, social construction of race and ethnic identity, forms of agency and resistance, and contemporary inquiry into ethnographic work on Afro-Mexican communities.
A collection of essays that addresses issues including contested historiography, social and economic contributions of Afro-Mexicans, social constructi...
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191,22 zł |
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El Grito de Dolores: Viva Mexico
ISBN: 9781440143632 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cuando el cura Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla exalto a sus parroquianos a levantarse sobre la corona espanola en busqueda de conseguir la Independencia Mexicana con un emotivo llamado, engendro "El Grito de Dolores," y se convirtio en "Padre de la Patria." Este es un evento de gigantescas proporciones que demuestra valentia y honor bajo fuego y sangre. Pocos son los libros que iluminan las fuerzas que tienen ciertos momentos de la Historia como este valioso volumen."
Cuando el cura Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla exalto a sus parroquianos a levantarse sobre la corona espanola en busqueda de conseguir la Independencia Mex...
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43,88 zł |
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Jungle Laboratories: Mexican Peasants, National Projects, and the Making of the Pill
ISBN: 9780822346050 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1940s chemists discovered that barbasco, a wild yam indigenous to Mexico, could be used to mass-produce synthetic steroid hormones. Barbasco spurred the development of new drugs, including cortisone and the first viable oral contraceptives, and positioned Mexico as a major player in the global pharmaceutical industry. Yet few people today are aware of Mexico's role in achieving these advances in modern medicine. In Jungle Laboratories, Gabriela Soto Laveaga reconstructs the story of how rural yam pickers, international pharmaceutical companies, and the Mexican state...
In the 1940s chemists discovered that barbasco, a wild yam indigenous to Mexico, could be used to mass-produce synthetic steroid hormones. Barb...
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123,72 zł |
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Reconocimiento arqueológico en el sureste del estado de Campeche, México: 1996-2005
ISBN: 9781407301846 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. de Campeche: naturaleza e historia (Ivan Sprajc); 2) Trabajo de Campo, (Ivan Sprajc); 3) Definicion y erarquizacion de los sitios arqueologicos (Ivan Sprajc); 4) Descripcion de los sitios (Ivan Sprajc y Atasta Flores Esquivel; 5) Rescate de las estelas de Los Alacranes (Ivan Sprajc); 6) Intervenciones en Mucaancah y Altar de los Reyes: un acercamiento a traves de sus materiales arqueologicos (Daniel Juarez Cossio y Adrian Baker Pedroza); 7) Analisis del material de superficie (Maria Isabel Garcia Lopez); 8) Monumentos esculpidos: epigrafia e iconografia (Nikolai Grube); 9) Alineamientos...
de Campeche: naturaleza e historia (Ivan Sprajc); 2) Trabajo de Campo, (Ivan Sprajc); 3) Definicion y erarquizacion de los sitios arqueologicos (Ivan ...
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556,43 zł |
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The Constitutionalist Years
ISBN: 9780292750166 / Angielski / Miękka / 469 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The years 1913-1920 were the most critical years of the Mexican revolution. This study of the period, a sequel to Cumberland's Mexican Revolution: Genesis under Madero (University of Texas Press, 1952), traces Mexico's course through the anguish of civil war to the establishment of a tenuous new government, the codification of revolutionary aspirations in a remarkable constitution, and the emergence of an activist leadership determined to propel Mexico into the select company of developed nations. The narrative begins with Huerta's overthrow of Madero in 1913 and the... The years 1913-1920 were the most critical years of the Mexican revolution. This study of the period, a sequel to Cumberland's Mexican Revolu... |
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180,50 zł |
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The True History of the Conquest of New Spain, Volume 2
ISBN: 9781597403542 / Angielski / Twarda / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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419,90 zł |
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The Rambler In Mexico, 1834 (1836)
ISBN: 9781437338560 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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138,05 zł |
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The Light Dragoon Or The Rancheros Of The Poisoned Lance: A Tale Of The Battle Fields Of Mexico (1848)
ISBN: 9780548679449 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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93,60 zł |
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