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Valor posicional desde una perspectiva etnomatemática [PDF]
Revista Latinoamericana de Etnomatemática, 2012 Este artículo contiene parte de los resultados de la historia de un personaje que no sabe leer ni escribir pero que aprendió a sumar utilizando los precios de los artículos, pues es comerciante y se vio en la necesidad de aprender a sacar cuentas para ...
José Servelión Gratero
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Negocios e integración social del comerciante marsellés Pedro Choly [PDF]
Revista de Historia Moderna, 1992 El presente trabajo se ha centrado en el estudio de la trayectoria personal y profesional del comerciante francés Pedro Choly, a través del que hemos procurado establecer sus niveles de cualificación económica y sociológica en tres aspectos: la tipología
Maldonado Izquierdo, Leonor
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An Ethnographic Perspective on Urban Planning in Brazil: Temporality, Diversity and Critical Urban Theory. [PDF]
Int J Urban Reg Res, 2020 Abstract This article provides an ethnographic perspective on urban planning by presenting the creative practices of marginalized slum residents in Recife, Northeast Brazil, who are affected by planners’ decisions. It argues that such a perspective contributes to current critical urban theory in three ways.
Koster M.
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 297-320, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Urban marketplace fires in Ghana are chronic, devasting in economic losses and disproportionately impacting informal sector workers. Yet, the scholarly works on urban disasters have focused on hydrometeorological and other man‐made disasters to the neglect of marketplace fires, particularly the challenges in risk communication between ...
Matthew Abunyewah +5 more
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The dark web trades wildlife, but mostly for use as drugs
People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 999-1009, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Contemporary wildlife trade is massively facilitated by the Internet. By design, the dark web is one layer of the Internet that is difficult to monitor and continues to lack thorough investigation. Here, we accessed a comprehensive database of dark web marketplaces to search across c. 2 million dark web advertisements over 5 years using c. 7 k
Oliver C. Stringham +14 more
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Fisheries in a border area of the Moxos Lowlands (Bolivia) after invasion of Arapaima gigas
Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 196-210, April 2023., 2023 We characterized fisheries in the area of the port city of Riberalta (upper Madeira River basin) and evaluated the contribution of an invasive species (Arapaima gigas) to the landings. A. gigas represented 57.6% of the overall economic value of fish in the region.
Gabriela Rico Lopez +4 more
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Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 287-306, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Scholars have long debated formalizing the informal sector through taxation, but how do these processes affect gender inequalities? Our study in Nigerian markets contributes a gender framework to the equitable taxation literature on formalization.
Imaobong Akpan +1 more
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 1-2, Page 37-56, June 2022., 2022 Resumen La reventa de gasolina brasilera en la frontera Venezuela–Brasil es un acontecimiento emergente que facilita el entendimiento sociopolítico nuevo de las estrategias de sobrevivencia locales más allá de la resiliencia social e informalidad en tiempos de crisis.
Morelia Morillo Ramos, Eva van Roekel
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HUMBOLDT IN VENEZUELA AND CUBA: THE ‘SECOND SLAVERY’
German Life and Letters, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 311-325, July 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT The reception of Humboldt's work now spans more than 200 years. It began with the publication of the texts that form his Opus Americanum (1808–31). Among these works, it was in the Political Essay on Cuba, where a chapter was devoted to the demography of the slave trade from Africa to Cuba, that became a cornerstone of the global historical ...
Michael Zeuske
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Anglo‐Spanish Enlightenment: Joseph Shepherd, an English ‘ilustrado' in Valladolid
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 43-60, March 2020., 2020 Abstract This article studies Joseph Shepherd and his role in Anglo‐Spanish cultural exchange in the last decades of the eighteenth century, at the dawn of Anglophilia in Spain. Though largely unknown, this Catholic recusant, established in Spain as rector of the Royal English College of St Alban in order to continue the training of English priests ...
Ana Sáez‐Hidalgo
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