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Since its inauguration in 1960, Brazil's capital city, Brasília, has become an internationally recognized center for eclectic forms of modern mysticism. Among the dozens of New Age, Spiritist, esote……続きを見る

The concentration of power in the caudillo (leader) is as much a formative element of Mexican culture and politics as the historical legacy of the Aztec emperors, Cortez, the Spanish Crown, the Moth……続きを見る

Analyzes favela, quilombola, and indigenous communities’ responses to settler colonialism in urban Brazil. Based on ethnographic research and her experiences growing up in Brazil, the author tells t……続きを見る

Establishing ancient population numbers and determining how they were distributed across a landscape over time constitute two of the most pressing problems in archaeology. Accurate population data i……続きを見る

Camila y Olivia Cutzal son dos hermanas mayas kaqchikeles que viven en el corazón del altiplano guatemalteco durante la brutal guerra civil del país. Su mundo se hace pedazos cuando sus padres desap……続きを見る

Camila and Olivia Cutzal are two Kaqchikel Maya sisters living in the heart of the Guatemalan highlands at the height of the country's brutal civil war. Their world is shattered when their parents d……続きを見る

Mi primer contacto con “Oeste” fue a través del filtro de las representaciones míticas. De estos, en la segunda mitad del siglo pasado, películas del oeste (tengo unos 200) y cómics (en primer lugar……続きを見る

Il mio primo contatto con il “West” è avvenuto attraverso il filtro delle rappresentazioni mitiche. Di queste, nella seconda meta’ del secolo scorso , i film western (ne possiedo circa 200) ed i fum……続きを見る

The American Latino: Psychodynamic Perspectives on Culture and Mental Health Issues focuses on the culture of the Hispanic population in the United States and replaces stereotypes with portrayals ba……続きを見る

Documents the history of Catholic activism to mitigate human rights abuses in Guatemala and the failed US policies in the country and region during the 1970s and 1980s Blessed Are the Activists exam……続きを見る

This historical novel is the work of Carlos Peralta Dávila, a lawyer from Hermosillo and a dear friend of over 40 years. The Californios tells the story of a character born in 1759 in Tubac, Arizona……続きを見る

Oruro: "IV SIGLOS EN LA ETERNIDAD". Breve visión multifacética de un departamento de Bolivia enclavado en el altiplano de los Andes. Además de valorar los aportes civilizatorios y culturales de la p……続きを見る

The next-true life NCIS story from New York Times bestselling authors Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll, Jr. Panama, 1989. The once warm relationship between United States and Gen. Manuel Noriega has ero……続きを見る

Né icona marxista, né frutto della guerra fredda:Fidel Castro, l’ultimo Re cattolico, è il più coerente erede, nell’età contemporanea, della cristianità ispanica in America Latina. Galiziano e cuban……続きを見る

Costa Rica is an eco-travel paradise! From pristine beaches and jungle waterfalls to high-altitude coffee farms, Costa Rica: The Complete Guide puts the best of Costa Rica at your fingertips. Over 5……続きを見る

In the heart of Mexico, nestled within the elevated landscapes of Los Altos de Jalisco, lies a story woven from the threads of history and personal reminiscence. "For the Love of God," co-authored b……続きを見る

"The Little Fox of La Capilla de Guadalupe" is a vibrant and deeply personal narrative that delves into the childhood memories of Liborio Gutiérrez, set against the backdrop of Los Altos de Jalisco,……続きを見る

The History of the Crusades in 3 volumes is a historical work by French historian Joseph François Michaud which provides a comprehensive look at the Crusades, including political and military battle……続きを見る

En el corazón de México, anidada dentro de los paisajes elevados de Los Altos de Jalisco, yace una historia tejida a partir de los hilos de la historia y la reminiscencia personal. "Por Amor a Dios"……続きを見る

"El Zorrito de La Capilla de Guadalupe" es una narrativa vibrante y profundamente personal que explora los recuerdos de infancia de Liborio Gutiérrez, ambientados en el contexto de Los Altos de Jali……続きを見る

Dive into the aromatic pages of "Rolling in Tradition," a captivating journey that traces the origins, rituals, and future of the age-old dance between tobacco and craftsmanship. This isn't just a b……続きを見る

What happens when two great public figures, historical figures from the United States and Brazil, come together to undertake a bold and dangerous adventure: an expedition through the Amazon jungle i……続きを見る

Wide-ranging, in-depth analysis of Spanish-language television fiction after the 2008 global financial crisis. Crisis TV addresses the motif of crisis that has come to dominate contemporary Hispanic……続きを見る

Dos culturas enfrentadas y hermanadas a través de un mismo libro. Edición de Ricardo González Vigil, doctor honoris causa de la Universidad Hermilio Valdizán. El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega es conside……続きを見る

As an overseas department of France, Guadeloupe is one of a handful of non-independent societies in the Caribbean that seem like political exceptionsーor even paradoxesーin our current postcolonial ……続きを見る

I Swear I Saw This records visionary anthropologist Michael Taussig's reflections on the fieldwork notebooks he kept through forty years of travels in Colombia. Taking as a starting point a drawing ……続きを見る

Dieses Buch zelebriert die lebendige und dynamische Kunst und Kultur der Dominikanischen Republik. Diese reiche künstlerische Tradition zeichnet sich durch ihre lebhaften Farben, kühnen Muster und w……続きを見る

Ce livre célèbre l'art et la culture vibrants et dynamiques de la République dominicaine. Cette riche tradition artistique se caractérise par ses couleurs vives, ses motifs audacieux et ses formes t……続きを見る

This book celebrates the vibrant and dynamic art and culture of the Dominican Republic. This rich artistic tradition is characterized by its vivid colors, bold patterns, and swirling forms, reflecti……続きを見る

JUST BELIZE IT!! Embark on a captivating journey through Belize with our comprehensive travel guide, "Belize Travel Guide: Top Attractions & Must Do Things; Beach Resorts, Gorgeous Islands & Fascina……続きを見る