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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Ethnicity, markets, and migration in the Andes Ethnicity, markets, and migration in the Andes Olivia Harris,Brooke Larson "Major compilation of historical and anthropological articles focuses on the nature of markets and exchange structures in the Andes. Prominent scholars explore Andean participation in the European ma… OL18294170W
The Incas The Incas Nigel Davies "Readable summary of the history, imperial infrastructure, mechanisms of control and integration, and other unique characteristics of the Inca Empire"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. OL2108299W
The stone and the thread The stone and the thread César Paternosto "Shows that precolumbian tectonic forms (especially as found in sculpture and weaving) appear to be an overlooked source, or anticipation, of much of the art of the 20th century. Second part of book … OL2933147W
Cultural history and modernity in Latin America Cultural history and modernity in Latin America Constantin von Barloewen "Preconiza la necesidad de tomar en cuenta las culturas tradicionales ante las necesidades de la modernización, especialmente en el orden de lo científico-tecnológico"--Handbook of Latin American … OL972664W