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• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 40,9 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 1999

The Inca Trail from Cuzco to Machu Picchu is South America's most popular hike. This guide includes 20 detailed trail maps, plans of eight Inca sites, plus guides to Cuzco and

• Publisher : Food & Agriculture Org.
• File Size : 23,6 Mb
• Release Date : 05 June 2018

Cactus plants are precious natural resources that provide nutritious food for people and livestock, especially in dryland areas. Originally published in 1995, this extensively revised edition provides fresh insights into the

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 48,6 Mb
• Release Date : 29 August 2014

Introduces the variety and quality of wine available in ten South American countries, exploring the regions, styles, and prominent grapes of the continent's two leading producers, Argentina and Chile, as

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 49,7 Mb
• Release Date : 08 October 1993

"One of the finest works on Latin America to come along in a decade. . . . Jacobsen's methods . . . have relevance for many other areas of rural Latin America. . . [and] will set the

• Publisher : Duke University Press
• File Size : 37,9 Mb
• Release Date : 10 September 2014

In the nineteenth century, Latin America was home to the majority of the world's democratic republics. Many historians have dismissed these political experiments as corrupt pantomimes of governments of Western

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 51,9 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 1982

• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• File Size : 32,5 Mb
• Release Date : 24 November 2009

The significance of food and feasting to Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures has been extensively studied by archaeologists, anthropologists and art historians. Foodways studies have been critical to our understanding of early

• Publisher : Amer Society of Civil Engineers
• File Size : 36,7 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 2024

Ken Wright and his coauthors report the results of their exhaustive investigation into the surveying work underlying the unusual Inca site of Moray, as well as the engineered systems for

• Publisher : Yale University Press
• File Size : 55,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 1989

This authoritative and beautiful book presents the first continuous narrative history of Latin American art from the years of the Independence movements in the 1820s up to the present day.

• Publisher : Institute of Latin American Studies
• File Size : 20,8 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 2024

In their chapters the authors revisit their original works in the light of contemporary anthropology, focusing on different academic and personal aspects of their ethnographies. For example, they explain how