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Monuments to Mestizaje and the Commemoration of Racial Democracy in Puerto Rico
Visual Anthropology Review, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 350-387, Fall 2023., 2023 Abstract In this paper, I argue that monuments to mestizaje (miscegenation) in Puerto Rico reaffirm the myth of a harmonious mixture between the White Spaniard, Black African, and Indigenous Taíno. This racial triad, originally conceived in the nineteenth century, was institutionalized in 1956 by the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture to legitimize the ...
Rafael V. Capó García
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Understanding the drivers of expert opinion when classifying species as extinct
Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 1, February 2023., 2023 Abstract The criteria as laid out by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List are the gold standard by which the extinction risk of a species is assessed and where appropriate biological extinctions are declared. However, unlike all other categories, the category of extinct lacks a quantitative framework for assigning this
David L. Roberts +3 more
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The echo of the world: The castaway, the Garabandal apparitions, and the crisis of presence
American Anthropologist, Volume 124, Issue 4, Page 734-750, December 2022., 2022 Abstract In the early 1990s, while I was conducting an ethnographic study in a psychosocial rehabilitation center in Barcelona for people suffering from psychosis, a patient and informant gave me four letters that he had supposedly sent to various recipients.
Ángel Martínez‐Hernáez
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Linking small‐scale fisheries co‐management to U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 6, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Small‐scale fisheries account for 90% of global fishers and 40% of the global catch. Effectively managing small‐scale fisheries is, therefore, crucial to progressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Co‐management and community‐based fisheries management are widely considered the most appropriate forms of governance for ...
Patrick Smallhorn‐West +5 more
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International Journal of Tourism Research, Volume 24, Issue 6, Page 827-838, November/December 2022., 2022 Abstract The role of luxury as a source of tourism experiences is gathering growing attention, with special attention to the foundations of the relationships between gastronomy and social media marketing. Drawing from a visual methodology, this study analyses how luxury hotels (Burj Al Arab, Emirates Palace, St.
Noela Michael, Francesc Fusté‐Forné
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Jerónimo Münzer y el descubrimiento de América
Revista de Indias, 1996 Jerónimo Münzer realizó en los años 1494 y 1495 un viaje por la Península Ibérica, del que escribió un interesante relato. Su relación con América descansa en varios hechos: el 14 de julio de 1493 escribió una carta al rey Juan II de Portugal por encargo
Francisco Calero
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 12, Issue 10, October 2022., 2022 The term terroir is used in viticulture to emphasize how the biotic and abiotic characteristics of a local site influence grape physiology and the properties of wine. In ecology and evolution, such terroir (i.e., the effect of space or “site”) is expected to play an important role in shaping phenotypic traits, but how important is the pure spatial ...
Paola L. Carrión +13 more
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Alrededor de dos falsas ecuaciones: coca buena cocaína buena; cocaína mala coca mala
Allpanchis, 1982 El descubrimiento y la conquista de América no fue solo un choque armado, un encuentro de hombres, una confrontación de culturas y civilizaciones, sino también un intercambio de plantas y de animales: durante todo el siglo XVI (el proceso, por otro lado,
Ruggiero Romano
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El IV centenario del descubrimiento de América
Secuencia, 1985 Interpretación decimonónica de la llegada de Colón· a América. Consideraciones acerca del manejo ideológico del acontecimiento en plena consolidación del porfirismo.
José María Muriá
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Revista de las Cortes Generales, 1992 SUMARIO: Introducción. 1.- Obras generales. 2.- América indígena. 3.- Descubrimiento y conquista. 4.- América colonial. 5.- América independiente. 6.- Historia de los Estados Unidos de América. 7.- Prensa y publicaciones periódicas. 8.- Indice de autores
Marta Buñuel Adán +3 more
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