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Andean structural styles: a seismic atlas
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This book addresses two major issues in natural resource management and political ecology: the complex conflicting relationship between communities managing water on the ground and national/global policy-making institutions and elites; and how grassroots defend against encroachm…
A memorial to King Philip II of Spain, written in 1587-1588, requesting that the Inquisition be brought to the indigenous peoples of the Andes. This critical edition includes essays about the author, the geography history and languages of the Pampas Aullagas region, and the text…
A memorial to King Philip II of Spain, written in 1587-1588, requesting that the Inquisition be brought to the indigenous peoples of the Andes. This critical edition includes essays about the author, the geography history and languages of the Pampas Aullagas region, and the text…
The eight feet referenced in the title belong to Dervla Murphy, her nine-year-old daughter, and an elegant mule, who together clambered the length of Peru, from Cajamarca near the border with Ecuador, to Cuzco, the ancient Inca capital?traveling over 1,300 miles in high altitude…
Inhaltsverzeichnis: Introduction: In Search of the Meaning Within / Peter Eeckhout -- Part I. Monumental: Landscapes and Architecture. -- The Sunken Court Tradition in the South-Central Andes / Abigail Levine and Charles Stanish -- Reflective and Communicative Waka: Interaction …
"Presenting studies in Andean archaeology and iconography by leading specialists in the field, this volume tackles the question of how researchers can come to understand the intangible, intellectual worlds of Andean culturesfrom the fourth to the sixteenth centuries"--
"Presenting studies in Andean archaeology and iconography by leading specialists in the field, this volume tackles the question of how researchers can come to understand the intangible, intellectual worlds of Andean cultures from the fourth to the sixteenth centuries"--
"Presenting studies in Andean archaeology and iconography by leading specialists in the field, this volume tackles the question of how researchers can come to understand the intangible, intellectual worlds of ancient peoples. 'Archaeological Interpretations' is a fascinating ont…