Inca Garcilaso de la Vega: from historiographer to literary character [PDF]
Philologia Hispalensis, 2018 We intend to present and discuss examples of the way in which the Inca Garcilaso, who has earned an important place in the field of the historiographical, as a great chronicler of important moments of the Peruvian past (the Empire of Tahuantinsuyo, the ...
Antonio González Montes
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Ribcage Morphology in Native South American Populations From Different Altitudes: Insights From a Global Comparative Framework. [PDF]
Am J Hum BiolABSTRACT Objectives Altitude shapes human morphology as highland populations must cope with cold and hypoxic environments. Although Andean highlanders have been proposed to exhibit larger and deeper ribcages, this idea is mainly based on research using disarticulated skeletal elements or non‐South American controls. The objective of this research is to
López-Rey JM +9 more
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Bordos and Boundaries: Sustainable Agriculture in the High Altitude Deserts of Northwest Argentina, AD 850-1532 [PDF]
, 2014 Bordos were essential for the long-term sustainability of agriculture in the high altitude desert of Antofagasta de la Sierra in Northwest Argentina during the Late (AD 850 – 1480) and Inca Period (AD 1480 – 1532).
Lane, Kevin John +2 more
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Pre-colonial institutions and socioeconomic development: The case of Latin America [PDF]
, 2017 We study the effects of pre-colonial institutions on present-day socioeconomic outcomes for Latin America. Our thesis is that more advanced pre-colonial institutions relate to better socioeconomic outcomes today. We advance that pre-colonial institutions
Angeles, Luis, Elizalde, Aldo
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Identity, enlightenment and political dissent in late colonial Spanish America [PDF]
, 1998 During the long crisis of the Spanish empire between 1810 and 1825, the Creole leaders of Spanish American independence asserted a new identity for the citizens of the states which they sought to establish, calling them 'Americanos'.
Anderson +45 more
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The Many Tongues of the King: Indigenous Language Interpreters and the Making of the Spanish Empire [PDF]
, 2014 n/
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Education as Re-Embedding: Stroud Communiversity, Walking the Land and the Enduring Spell of the Sensuous [PDF]
, 2010 How we know, is at least as important as what we know: Before educationalists can begin to teach sustainability, we need to explore our own views of the world and how these are formed. The paper explores the ontological assumptions that underpin, usually
Myers, Jan, Scott-Cato, Molly
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Ontology, ethnography, archaeology: an afterword on the ontography of things [PDF]
, 2009 In commenting on the preceding articles of the Special Section, this afterword elaborates on the methodological and analytical implications for archaeology of the ontological alterity of animist phenomena.
Holbraad, M
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¿Qué significaba el término inka?
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2019 This article deals with referents and the signified of the term inka from the double perspective of history and linguistics. It shows that the Incas were not a nobility nor an ethnic group but a military association.
César Itier
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