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Paperback. Presents a selection of 20th-century Amazonian literature. This book contains writing from the indigenous and mestizo people of the Amazon basin, which aims to recover their forgotten voices for the Latin American literary canon. It includes poems, stories, and passages from novels that include traditional themes of the indigenous groups. Editor(s): Suarez-Arauz, Nicomedes. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813030807
ISBN
9780813030807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.56

Paperback. The Aztecs ruled much of Mexico from the thirteenth century until the Spanish conquest in 1521. Outside of the imperial capital of Tenochtitlan, various urban centers ruled the numerous city-states that covered the central Mexican landscape. This work demonstrates the ways in which these city-state capitals were different from Tenochtitlan. Series Editor(s): Smith, Michael Ernest; Masson, Marilyn A.; Janusek, John Wayne. Series: Ancient Cities of the New World. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813032450
ISBN
9780813032450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.78

Hardback. During the mid-twentieth century, Brazil as a country seemed to be fascinated with modernism. This title investigates how and why modern architecture became so popular in this country, tracking the path of the dissemination as well as the economic, cultural, and political conditions that made it possible. Num Pages: 160 pages, 49 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813032894
ISBN
9780813032894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.52

Paperback. Heralded by Brazilians as the 'Father of Flight', Alberto Santos-Dumont made the first of several spectacular flights in his lighter-than-air dirigible in France in 1901, two years before the Wright brothers' first fixed-wing flight in North Carolina. This illustrated book tells their story. Num Pages: 616 pages, 16 colour, 232 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBT; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813035093
ISBN
9780813035093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 1KLCM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816513994
ISBN
9780816513994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Salamini, Heather Fowler; Vaughan, Mary Kay. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816514311
ISBN
9780816514311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RNKH; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
First Edition, 1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816518463
ISBN
9780816518463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Hardcover. Editor(s): Manzanilla, Linda; Arnauld, M. Num Pages: 344 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HDD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816520244
ISBN
9780816520244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816520893
ISBN
9780816520893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816526512
ISBN
9780816526512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JHBS; WSJA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816526932
ISBN
9780816526932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816527601
ISBN
9780816527601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.00

Paperback. Forty years after Richard Nixon declared a War on Drugs, this sobering book offers views of the narco wars from scholars on both sides of the US-Mexico border. With evidence newly obtained through freedom-of-information inquiries in Mexico, it proposes practical solutions to a seemingly intractable crisis." Editor(s): Payan, Tony; Staudt, Kathleen; Kruszewski, Z. Anthony. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFFE; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816530342
ISBN
9780816530342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Paperback. Series: First People: New Directions in Indigenous Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; JFSL9; JHMC; LNSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816531219
ISBN
9780816531219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.21

Paperback. Showcases the breadth of Mexican environmental history in a way that defines the key topics in the field and suggests avenues for subsequent work. It assesses the impacts of environmental changes that Mexico has faced in the past with an eye to informing national debates about the challenges that the nation will face in the future. Editor(s): Boyer, Christopher R. Series: Latin American Landscapes. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816531394
ISBN
9780816531394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.53

Paperback. This work provides a study of Chile from 1990 onwards. It explains how the Chilean military has maintained a high level of political influence in the tumultuous aftermath of dictatorial rule by Army General Augusto Pinochet, thus confounding a smooth transition to civilian authority. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JJPR; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW3; JP; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817312329
ISBN
9780817312329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.74

Relates the development of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, or SIL, from its close association with official Mexico in the early 1930s to the late 1970s, when a growing anti-SIL alliance led by a new generation of Mexican anthropologists induced the Mexican government to curtail its support for the SIL. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLW; HRCX7; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817315153
ISBN
9780817315153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.02

Paperback. This book contains the field data and archaeological analysis of the first controlled excavations at Teotihuacan in the Valley of Mexico. The author went to determine the full extent of this ancient occupation and to collect exhibit-quality artefacts. Num Pages: 263 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
large print ed
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817350055
ISBN
9780817350055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.74

Paperback. A memoir of a 20-year-old aspiring Austrian botanist who traveled to Mexico in 1845. He passed through the Caribbean, lived for a time in the mountains of Veracruz, and journeyed to Mexico City through the cities of Puebla and Cholula. After a brief residence in the capital, he moved westward to examine the volcanoes and silver mines near Toluca. Editor(s): Rugeley, Terry. Translator(s): Rugeley, Terry. Num Pages: 328 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817354565
ISBN
9780817354565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.74

Paperback. Through an analysis of seven archaeological sites on the Yucatan peninsula that are open to heritage touring, the author reveals the planned growth of the Maya Riviera since the early 1970s and examines the impact of international tourism on both ancient structures and the contemporary Maya people and culture. Series Editor(s): Curet, L. Antonio. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HDD; JFC; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817355142
ISBN
9780817355142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.38

Hardcover. Nature and travel writer Bill Belleville has inspired and informed countless readers through his books and magazine articles. In these eighteen essays and articles Belleville takes us through Florida, the Caribbean, and Latin America in quest of the distinctive, the wondrous, the threatened, and the undiscovered. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KJ; 1KL; WNCS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820325927
ISBN
9780820325927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.51

Paperback. Series: Studies in Security and International Affairs. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFSL9; JPS; KNBP; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820345628
ISBN
9780820345628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.80

Hardcover. Hilary Masters recreates a moment in 1940s Pittsburgh when circumstances, ideology, and a passion for the arts collided to produce a masterpiece in another part of the world. E. J. Kaufmann, the "merchant prince" commissioned murals by Juan O'Gorman - an ardent Marxist whose work ended on a wall in the town of Patzcuaro, Mexico. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 1KLCM; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822942603
ISBN
9780822942603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Johnson, Lyman L.; Lipsett-Rivera, Sonya. Series: Dialogos. Num Pages: 224 pages, 34 halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826319067
ISBN
9780826319067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.28