Fighting for Andean Resources. Extractive Industries, Cultural Politics, and Environmental Struggles in Peru, Hardback - Vladimir R. Gil Ramon

Publisher: University of Arizona PressAuthor(s): Vladimir R. Gil RamonIllustration(s): 23 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 7 tablesNumber of pa...

Provides the first comprehensive study of the architecture and architectural sculpture of Southern Peru in the late colonial period (1660s-1820s), ...

Offers a critical and realistic reassessment of the threats posed to the environment in the Middle East, and what can be done about them.

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Travel with us through the Peruvian Andes and listen to the voices of indigenous masters and the mountain spirits with whom they speak.This book ta...

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In 1997, when the author began research in Peru, she observed a profound disconnect between the birth care desires of health personnel and those of...

The book demonstrates that cultural jobs are the preserve of the most privileged, a 'creative class' in society, and always have been: there was no...

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This study examines the role of narcotics in the ethnic conflict along the Thai-Burmese border. The author analyzes the impact of the war on drugs ...

The majority of developing countries in the Global South are evidently rich in natural resources, but paradoxically blighted by excruciating povert...

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This unique resource is now in an extensively revised second edition with more than 90% new material and an expanded conceptual framework. Filled w...

This book focuses on the application of statistical analyses in the environmental, agricultural, and natural resources disciplines.Publisher: Taylo...

Offering the first in-depth global analysis of the innovation ecosystem in the mining industry, this book is aimed at policy-makers and academia al...

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A study of German traditions of cultural renewal from their origins in antifascist activism in German exile communities in Europe and Latin America...

Decolonizing Knowledge and Knowers contributes to the current struggles for decolonizing education in the global South, focusing on the highly illu...

Examining the relationship between the Iraqi state under the Ba'th regime and the Assyrians, a Christian ethno-religious group, Benjamen looks at t...

This collection draws students into conversation about global environmental threats, the tenuous links between knowledge and power, and ways of act...

This collection provides a cross-cultural comparative analysis, both qualitative and quantitative, of how Islam is represented in the media in vari...

DescriptionPuerto Rico is often depicted as a "racial democracy" in which a history of race mixture has produced a racially harmonious society. In ...

Publisher: Peak Study Resources LtdAuthor(s): Adrian PalmerNumber of pages: 235Collection: Peak Study & Revision Guides for the IB DiplomaPublicati...

This book focuses on the understudied social and cultural dimensions of sustainability in the Arctic. More specifically, it explores these thematic...

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Brian R. Dott explores how the non-native chile went from obscurity to ubiquity in China, influencing not just cuisine but also medicine, language,...

In this provocative appraisal of desegregation in South Carolina, R. Scott Baker contends that half a century after the Brown decision we still kno...

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Learn about the most important armoured vehicles made in Hungary. Describes the combats in which Hungarian units fought until the end of the war.

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Water Resources and Environmental Sustainability is a timely publication. Differences in availability of water among the regions, the magnitude of ...

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Publisher: American University in Cairo PressAuthor(s): Linda HerreraNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 20Cover type...

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Innovation Networks in Industries provides an extensive study in the fields of industry structure, firm strategy and public policy through the use ...

From bottle gardens, batman and the bachelor pad to garden gnomes and monogamy spray, this book uses a range of objects to explore the meanings and...

This book is a global comparative history of how "soft power" came to define the interregnum between the celebration of global capitalism in the 19...

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DescriptionAn undisputed classic, the Fourth Edition of this bestselling media studies text offers an unparalleled analysis of the cultural industr...