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Women, Crime, and Law in Latin America's Nineteenth Century
ABSTRACT This article examines the literature on women as perpetrators of crime in 19th‐century Latin America, a topic largely overlooked in historical scholarship. While most studies focus on women as victims of domestic or sexual violence, this work explores women as perpetrators of crime, specifically reproductive crimes (abortion and infanticide ...
Reuben Zahler
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ECLAC - Mesoamerica Project cooperation: Support for the facilitation of trade and transport in Mesoamerica [PDF]
This edition of the FAL Bulletin analyses the activities performed by ECLAC and the Mesoamerica Project related to issues linked to infrastructure services, particularly with regards to the physical integration, facilitation and operation of multimodal ...
Martínez, Vinicio, Trinidad, Carlos
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Los sistemas de cargos en la Ciudad de México: una primera aproximación a su trasfondo histórico
Este artículo hace una breve discusión de las posiciones teóricas más significativas para la definición de esta propuesta, asimismo se remiten las reflexiones a una región específica, la Cuenca de México, espacio donde se sitúa la ciudad de México ...
Andrés Medina
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Mesoamérica o el Proyecto Mesoamérica: la historia como pretexto
Este trabajo se centra en el análisis del contexto histórico en el cual se inserta el Proyecto Mesoamérica, poniendo en duda la versión oficial de que es una propuesta que pretende abatir los índices de rezago económico y social del sur-sureste de México
Jorge Luis Capdepont Ballina
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Achieving High‐Density and Stress‐Resilient Maize Breeding Via Germplasm Innovation
Global population growth and climate change have exacerbated the global food crisis. This perspective presents a conceptual framework focusing on enhancing population advantages. Several novel breeding objectives are proposed to improve density tolerance and stress resistance for yield improvement.
Xinlong Li +9 more
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The Neolithic Demographic Transition in Mesoamerica [PDF]
The Neolithic demographic transition in Mesoamerica was a gradual process that unfolded over most of the Formative period (1800 BC-AD 200). An analysis of published records of over 6,700 pre-Hispanic burials, focusing on changing proportions of juveniles
Jackson, Brittany +4 more
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Political Strategies in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica [PDF]
New data from a variety of well-known scholars in Mesoamerican archaeology reveal the creation, perpetuation, and contestation of politically authoritative relationships between rulers and subjects and between nobles and commoners. The contributions span
Kurnick, Sarah, Baron, Joanne
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ABSTRACT Background Sitophilus zeamais (Mostschulsky), the maize weevil, and Prostephanus truncatus (Horn), the larger grain borer, are two notorious insect pests of farm‐stored products in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). The goal of this study was to determine whether there were interactions between P. truncatus and S. zeamais during storage.
Rashid Suleiman, Kurt A. Rosentrater
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Pre-Columbian deforestation as an amplifier of drought in Mesoamerica [PDF]
Droughts in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica caused significant societal disruptions during the Late Classic and Post-Classic Periods. While the primary causes of these droughts are still debated, it has been speculated that they may be linked to extensive ...
Kaplan, Jed O. +6 more
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