Toward a Biocultural Synthesis of the Peopling of the Americas: Introduction to the Special Issue. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This article introduces the special issue Toward a Biocultural Synthesis of the Peopling of the Americas, which brings together contributions that explore the origins and diversity of Indigenous populations across North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean. The volume grew out of an invited symposium held at the 90th Annual Meeting of
Menéndez LP, Hubbe M.
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Mozambique's Colonial-Era Non-Human Primate Collection at the National Museum of Natural History and Science of Lisbon: Taxonomy, Provenance, and Historical Context. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives This study reviews Mozambique's non‐human primate collection housed at the National Museum of Natural History and Science (MUHNAC) in Lisbon. The collection originates from the Zoological Missions of Mozambique (1948 and 1955) carried out under Portuguese colonial administration. The objectives of this work were to: i.
Osório M, Veracini C.
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Temporal orientation and life goals for Argentine students
The present study aims to verify the relationship between temporal orientation and quality of vital goals and the role of age, sex and planning level. Also, it aims to study the influence of the vital goals’ quality and the sex on the temporal extension.
Hilda Difabio de Anglat +2 more
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Peligro en la kasba. Leyendas, miedos y seguridades en los consumidores de turismo [PDF]
Las actividades turísticas han dado lugar a la creación de un conjunto de leyendas, de mitos que circulan entre los turistas, en diversos medios y de manera general en las sociedades de origen.
Alfredo Francesch Díaz
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Formas y complejidad cultural: notas epistemológicas para una antropología semiótica
Las relaciones epistemológicas entre los sistemas complejos y dinámicosy la comprensión de la complejidad semiótica/semiolingüística y antropológica, propiamente humana, se han convertidoen una necesidad incontestable.
Antonino Bondì, Valeria De Luca
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Collaborative and competitive strategies in the variability and resiliency of large-scale societies in Mesoamerica [PDF]
Examinations of the variation and duration of past large-scale societies have long involved a conceptual struggle between efforts at generalization and the unraveling of specific trajectories. Although historical particulars are critical to understanding
Acemoglu +102 more
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Mentalidades en México: entre el psicoanálisis y la antropología cultural
El artículo hace énfasis en las ventajas teóricas y metodológicas de la antropología cultural, utilizando además el psicoanálisis de D.W. Winnicott para mostrar que la recuperación de esos estudios puede revitalizar el debate sobre los rasgos más ...
Marcos Cueva Perus
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Crianza infantil y diversidad cultural. Aportes de la antropología a la práctica pediátrica.
This article proposes to define child rearing as a social and cultural process that, far from depicting universal and invariable characteristics, shows a huge diversity, mostly linked to the cultural features of families and communities in charge of such
M. A. Colangelo
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Primera Etapa del Proyecto de manejo de colecciones osteológicas en el área de antropología biológica, Museo Etnográfico J. B. Ambrosetti [PDF]
The paper presents the conservation, documentation and management of the collection of human remains at the Biological Anthropology Area of the Ethnographic Museums - University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Alfonsina Salvarredy +7 more
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A Reexamination of the Substructure Inside the Castillo at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico [PDF]
The Castillo (also known at the Temple of Kukulkan) is one the most iconic structures in Mesoamerica. This temple-pyramid towers over the main plaza of the civic-ceremonial city of Chichen Itza, which once dominated the political and economic landscape ...
D. Rissolo +8 more
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