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La primera riqueza que se explotó en Venezuela fueron las Perlas debido a la moda prevaleciente en Europa, de las cuales damos un antecedente histórico y luego la mentalidad del español que llegó a Venezuela en el siglo XVI y que procedió a su explotación. Así como también las características de los pobladores del territorio descubierto. Los españoles fundaron la ciudad de Nueva Cádiz de Cubagua la cual tuvo tres etapas de poblamiento. Se hace especial referencia a la mano de obra de esclavos, a las granjerías y a los rescates que eran los procedimientos para el desarrollo comercial.
Roving vigilantes, fear-mongering politicians, hysterical pundits, and the looming shadow of a seven hundred-mile-long fence: the US–Mexican border is one of the most complex and dynamic areas on the planet today. Hyperborder provides the most nuanced portrait yet of this dynamic region. Author Fernando Romero presents a multidisciplinary perspective informed by interviews with numerous academics, researchers, and organizations. Provocatively designed in the style of other kinetic large-scale studies like Rem Koolhaas's Content and Bruce Mau’s Massive Change, Hyperborder is an exhaustively researched report from the front lines of the border debate.
The Routledge Handbook of the Archaeology of Indigenous-Colonial Interaction in the Americas brings together scholars from across the hemisphere to examine how archaeology can highlight the myriad ways that Indigenous people have negotiated colonial systems from the fifteenth century through to today. The contributions offer a comprehensive look at where the archaeology of colonialism has been and where it is heading. Geographically diverse case studies highlight longstanding theoretical and methodological issues as well as emerging topics in the field. The organization of chapters by key issues and topics, rather than by geography, fosters exploration of the commonalities and contrasts betw...
An examination of the failures of the Mexican Revolution through the visual and material records.
"Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies."