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The Metamorphosis of the Amazon
A compelling study for readers interested in the environmental history of Latin America, this book sheds light on the complex history of the Ecuadorian rainforest and the impact oil development. This title is part of the Flip it Open Programme and may also be available Open Access. Check our website Cambridge Core for details.
Illicit Narcotics Traffic: ( Austin,Dallas, Fort worth, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas), October 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, December 14 and 15, 1955
Pt. 5: Includes minutes of Canadian Senate hearing "Proceedings of the Special Committee on the Traffic in Narcotic Drugs in Canada," Apr. 18, 1955 (p. 1771-1836). Hearing was held in NYC; pt. 7: Continuation of hearings investigating drug abuse and illicit narcotics traffic in the U.S. Sept. 22 hearing was held in NYC; Oct. 12 hearing was held in Austin, Tex.; Oct. 13, 14, and Dec. 14 and 15 hearings were held in San Antonio, Tex.; Oct. 17 and 18 hearings were held in Houston, Tex.; Oct. 19 and 20 hearings were held in Dallas, Tex.; Oct. 21 hearing was held in Fort Worth, Tex.; pt. 9: Continuation of hearings on drug traffic and use in America. Hearings were held in Chicago, Ill.; pt. 10: Nov. 23 hearing was held in Detroit, Mich.; Nov. 25 hearing was held in Cleveland, Ohio.
Pilgrimage to Broken Mountain
An ethnographic study based on decades of field research, Pilgrimage to Broken Mountain explores five sacred journeys to the peaks of venerated mountains undertaken by Nahua people living in northern Veracruz, Mexico. Punctuated with elaborate ritual offerings dedicated to the forces responsible for rain, seeds, crop fertility, and the well-being of all people, these pilgrimages are the highest and most elaborate form of Nahua devotion and reveal a sophisticated religious philosophy that places human beings in intimate contact with what Westerners call the forces of nature. Alan and Pamela Sandstrom document them for the younger Nahua generation, who live in a world where many are lured away...
Contested Regime Collisions
This study of regime collisions in international law combines theoretical contributions by leading scholars in the field with case studies.
Develando la tradición
Esta etnografía de los rituales posee una de las mayores virtudes: la posibilidad de observar in situ aspectos que no siempre están al alcance de la mirada del antropólogo. Independientemente del enfoque utilizado para su análisis, la sola descripción etnográfica abre la posibilidad de ser examinada por otros estudiosos con otra interpretación, ya que los elementos que acompañan la acción ritual no mantienen un único significado, según se demuestra en los 3 volúmenes que integran estos ensayos y que constituyen una verdadera develación de la tradición.
