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Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, b/w illus & maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826334114
ISBN
9780826334114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.88

Paperback. Takes you on a journey into the world of children and childhood in early modern Ibero-America. This book challenges the conventional notion that children are invisible in the historical record. It contains essays that present their small subjects - elite maidens, abandoned babies, Indian servants, slave apprentices - through their lives and times. Editor(s): Premo, Bianca. Series Editor(s): Johnson, Lyman L. Series: Dialogos. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; 1KL; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826334411
ISBN
9780826334411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.86

Paperback. Surveys the art and architecture created in the Spanish Viceroyalties of New Spain, Peru, New Granada, and La Plata from the time of the conquest to the independence era. This book offers a chronological review of the major objects and monuments of the colonial era. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 colour plates, 104 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KL; AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826334596
ISBN
9780826334596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.93

Paperback. In January 1932, thousands of peasants in western El Salvador rose up in armed rebellion. In response, the army and paramilitary killed thousands of citizens, most of them innocent of any involvement in the rebellion. This work examines national and international historical memories of these events and the factors that determined those memories. Series Editor(s): Johnson, Lyman L. Num Pages: 416 pages, 11 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCS; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826336040
ISBN
9780826336040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.18

Paperback. This volume is a significant contribution to understanding the ways Brazil's native peoples shaped their own histories. Editor(s): Langfur, Hal. Series: Dialogos. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JB; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826338419
ISBN
9780826338419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.67

Hardcover. Connecting the political changes of the Bourbon Reforms (1759-1788) and constitutional monarchy (1808-1821) to those of the independence era (1821-1839), this book shows the nation-state formation to be a city-driven process that transformed colonial provinces into enduring states with basic governments and articulated national identities. Num Pages: 408 pages, 13 halftones, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 33. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826339096
ISBN
9780826339096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 297 pages, 18 b/w photos & 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCS; 3JJ; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826339256
ISBN
9780826339256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.72

Paperback. Discussing 'curanderismo' and the practice of herbalists, this book focuses on individual healers and their procedures and traditional Mexican-American herbs and cures. The product of centuries of experience in Mexico, influenced by the Moors, Judeo-Christians, and Aztecs, this work includes use of items such as lemon and objects such as keys. Editor(s): Sawyer Jr., Timothy L. Num Pages: 168 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; MBX; MX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 204 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826339614
ISBN
9780826339614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.54

Paperback. Divided into 4 parts, this book examines the cause of the demise of the slave trade to Bahia (a province of Brazil) by 1851. It traces Bahia's abolitionist movement through the enactment of the Law of the Free Womb in 1871, and focuses on the role of Candomble, an African religion practiced by the Africans of Brazil, in ending slavery in the area. Series: Dialogos. Num Pages: 324 pages, 13 halftones, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826340511
ISBN
9780826340511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.67

Paperback. Explores the processes of nationalism and national identity formation in the half century that followed the War of the Pacific. This book considers the national projects of Peru and Chile in the disputed territories and shows how these efforts were received among the diverse social strata of the region. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 1KLSR; 3JJC; HBJK; JPFN; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826342232
ISBN
9780826342232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.67

Paperback. Offers a contribution to our understanding of the political and religious forces that drove the great cultural encounter between Spain and the Americas known as the 'conquest of Mexico.' This book features maps that illuminate the routes of the conquistadors, and the organization of indigenous settlements. Editor(s): Carrasco, David. Num Pages: 504 pages, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826342874
ISBN
9780826342874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.86

Paperback. A collection of essays that places Jewish-Latin Americans within the context of Latin American and ethnic studies. It emphasizes human actors and accounts of lived experiences. Editor(s): Lesser, Jeffrey; Rein, Raanan. Series: Dialogos. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826344014
ISBN
9780826344014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.86

Hardback. Patronized by royalty between the sixth and eighth centuries, the monuments of Guatemala's ancient Maya city of Piedras Negras were carved by sculptors with remarkable skills and virtuosity. This title discusses the known monuments of the city sequentially by reigns. Num Pages: 216 pages, 11 halftones, 53 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACBK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826344519
ISBN
9780826344519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; JFSJ1; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826353955
ISBN
9780826353955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.86

Paperback. First published in 1994 as Tropical Synagogues: Short Stories by Jewish-Latin American Writers, Ilan Stavans s classic anthology is expanded and updated in this new edition." Editor(s): Stavans, Ilan. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2AB; 2ADSL; DSBH; DSK; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826354952
ISBN
9780826354952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.72

Paperback. "A beautiful ethnographic work. Schaefer deftly relates mythology, cosmology, family life, and economics within the spiritual practice and mechanics of weaving. There is clearly a preservation ethos underlying Schaefer's work, yet her depiction is not mournful, it is celebratory."--Ethnohistory Num Pages: 376 pages, 8 drawings, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AFW; JFSJ1; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826355812
ISBN
9780826355812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.08

Hardback. One of the first anthologies to focus on Mexican dance practices on both sides of the border Editor(s): Najera-Ramirez, Olga; Cantu, Norma E.; Romero, Brenda M. Num Pages: 432 pages, 37 black and white photographs; 6 line drawings; 1 map; 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ASD; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252034091
ISBN
9780252034091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.72

Hardback. Untangling the ongoing consequences of Guatemala's 1954 coup d'etat Editor(s): Smith, Timothy J.; Adams, Abigail E. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 black and white photograph. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252035869
ISBN
9780252035869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.61

Hardback. A unique examination of ethnography as a theory-constructive endeavour focused on indigenous and Afro-descended Ecuadorian people Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 color photographs, 1 line drawing, 1 map, 2 charts. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFC; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252036033
ISBN
9780252036033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.68

Paperback. Exploring Latino GBT involvement in the fight against AIDS Series: Latinos in Chicago and Midwest. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLS; JFFH2; JFSK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078217
ISBN
9780252078217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; 1KLCM; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870715846
ISBN
9780870715846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Carrasco, David; Jones, Lindsay; Sessions, Scott. Num Pages: 579 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Colorado United States
Number of pages
559
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870816376
ISBN
9780870816376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.45

Paperback. Translator(s): Bauer, Ralph. Num Pages: 164 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3H; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Colorado United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870818219
ISBN
9780870818219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.27

Paperback. A collection of interviews with Mexican-American writers. They address such topics as personal background, education, sense of ethnic and gender identity, the origins and intention of published works, and views on writing, culture and art. The women come from Texas, California and New Mexico. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 2ABM; 3JJ; DSBH; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874174939
ISBN
9780874174939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.54

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