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... where humans, science, and technology were written to play clear roles. These scenes rehearsed frontier fantasies whereby non-white populations were pre-scripted as foreign intruder entities to be excluded from the nation. air power settler colonialism remote control Cold War technoscientific...

... and the tensions of colonial society are described in detail. The chapter concludes with the Bourbon reforms and the rise of Buenos Aires as the hub of political and economic power. indigenous peoples Spanish conquest caste system Catholic Church Buenos Aires ...

...Reading, Watching, and Listening in Buenos Aires Part V, “Reading, Watching, and Listening in Buenos Aires,” traces porteños ’ longtime fascination with the written word and the city’s prolific media production. It reconstructs how diverse communities generated a powerful print industry...

... This chapter argues that a spatial paradigm shift that occurred in the 1940s, imagining a break with the long-accepted Mercator projection, had a significant bearing on the African American planetary imaginary. Mercator’s map rapidly lost its narrative power during World War II. Instead...

...Air Hurricanes, due to a warming ocean, are becoming larger, more powerful, wetter, moving slower and poleward. In hurricane-prone areas, buildings must be constructed using high-wind construction principles. Intensity of deadly, destructive tornadoes is measured by the Fujita scale [1 (least...

..., keeping Cuzco tied to Lima while linking Potosí to Buenos Aires. The great uprisings of the 1780s extended across the new boundary, encompassing the heartland in conflict. When imperial struggles and uncertainties spread after 1808, the powerful hesitated due to fear of new popular risings—until outside...

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... for representational, historiographical, ideological, and political power—revealing Guam to be more than just a footnote to US-American empire and an intellectual footnote to the field of American studies. Guam is instead seen as an important source of indigenous culture, history, literature, and scholarship, as well...

... This chapter argues that a spatial paradigm shift that occurred in the 1940s, imagining a break with the long-accepted Mercator projection, had a significant bearing on the African American planetary imaginary. Mercator’s map rapidly lost its narrative power during World War II. Instead...

... facing a slow revival of silver in the eighteenth century split them in the 1770s, keeping Cuzco tied to Lima while linking Potosí to Buenos Aires. The great uprisings of the 1780s extended across the new boundary, encompassing the heartland in conflict. When imperial struggles and uncertainties spread...

... on the ethical ambiguity of the trickster and trickery in the Kuranko social imaginary, and revisits Serres’s views on natural justice in The Natural Contract (1995) and the violence of asymmetrical power in Statues (1989). Mande trickster natural justice parasitism symbiosis Anthropologists...

...Archivo General de Indias (<sc>agi</sc>), Sevilla, Spain Excerpts from Charcas 56 provided by Prof. John V. Murra. Archivo General de la Nación (<sc>agn</sc>), Buenos Aires, Argentina The following censuses and reports, consulted on microfilm, were cited in the text: 9.17.1.4. Padrones...

...Indigenous Authorities of the Past Archivo General de Indias (<sc>agi</sc>), Sevilla, Spain Excerpts from Charcas 56 provided by Prof. John V. Murra. Archivo General de la Nación (<sc>agn</sc>), Buenos Aires, Argentina The following censuses and reports, consulted on microfilm, were...

...The Yura Social Order and the Kuraqkuna Archivo General de Indias (<sc>agi</sc>), Sevilla, Spain Excerpts from Charcas 56 provided by Prof. John V. Murra. Archivo General de la Nación (<sc>agn</sc>), Buenos Aires, Argentina The following censuses and reports, consulted on microfilm...

...Archivo General de Indias (<sc>agi</sc>), Sevilla, Spain Excerpts from Charcas 56 provided by Prof. John V. Murra. Archivo General de la Nación (<sc>agn</sc>), Buenos Aires, Argentina The following censuses and reports, consulted on microfilm, were cited in the text: 9.17.1.4. Padrones...

...Archivo General de Indias (<sc>agi</sc>), Sevilla, Spain Excerpts from Charcas 56 provided by Prof. John V. Murra. Archivo General de la Nación (<sc>agn</sc>), Buenos Aires, Argentina The following censuses and reports, consulted on microfilm, were cited in the text: 9.17.1.4. Padrones...