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Hispanic American Historical Review 11683994.
Published: 30 December 2024
...Mark P. Dries [email protected] Silver “Thieves,” Tin Barons, and Conquistadors: Small-Scale Mineral Production in Southern Bolivia . By Mary Van Buren . Archaeology of Indigenous-Colonial Interactions in the Americas . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2024 . Photographs...
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in From Marvelous Antidote to the Poison of Idolatry: The Transatlantic Role of Andean Bezoar Stones During the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 February 2010
Figure 2 This cross section of the bezoar, although not drawn to scale, reveals the stone’s onionlike layers. From Pierre Pomet, Histoire générale des drogues, traitant des plantes, des animaux, & des minéraux , Seconde Partie, Livre premier, Des animaux , Chapitre III, Du Bezoar (Paris
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in Background to Civil War: The Process of Land Tenure in Brazil’s Southern Borderland, 1801-1893
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 November 1991
FIGURE 1: Total Land Area Occupied at Different Scales of Property in Selected Parishes, 1854-59
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (1): 1–35.
Published: 01 February 2015
... of transnationality and scale, the place of drugs in commodity studies, and the social constructivist approach to drug meanings and effects — the special issue editors introduce three exemplary new essays on the history of drugs in Latin America. Copyright © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 This content...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (1): 91–122.
Published: 01 February 2019
... and repression of sexual content in the media during the dictatorship and examines the destape as a large-scale media phenomenon that amplified sexual explicitness to a historically unrivaled degree. The essay demonstrates that for most Argentines the destape was a metaphor for democracy, freedom, modernity...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (1): 29–62.
Published: 01 February 2011
... in turn shaped the fate of children. Ultimately, the analysis suggests that domestic and reproductive labor was a resource allocated not just at the level of the individual household but on a societal scale across social groups. Circulating through households of different class statuses and across rural...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (4): 551–586.
Published: 01 November 2024
... the study of climatic teleconnections requires multiple scales of analysis to understand better how the different politics and scopes of action, and sets of unlikely processes, move into play. These teleconnections were, in fact, socially mediated with eventually wide-reaching social and racial...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (1): 3–32.
Published: 01 February 2013
... activities performed outside the mines by women. Some of this work involved the preparation and distribution of goods and foodstuffs and basic housekeeping at mining haciendas, and women’s engagement with small-scale trade, market activities, and the management of properties in the city. Indian women also...
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in The Origins and Progress of U.S.-Mexican Trade, 1825–1884: “Hoc opus, hic labor est”
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 November 1991
FIGURE 2: Real Domestic U.S. Exports to Mexico, 1825/26-1883/84 (prices of 1840/41-1844/45; log scale, axis shifted). Heavy line is post–Mexican War period.
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (3): 540–542.
Published: 01 August 2024
... but intimately intertwined processes that from the 1920s on produced multiple research centers promoting small-scale production and sustainable, diversified agricultural systems at the same time that a large-scale corporate monoculture sugarcane industry materialized. Lorek also argues against seeing the Green...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (3): 529–530.
Published: 01 August 2024
... for considering twentieth-century return migration to Mexico. The authors divide return migration into two broad categories. The first, “large-scale” return migration, occurred when tens or hundreds of thousands of Mexican nationals, particularly those who had migrated to the United States in search of work...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (2): 378–380.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Mark Harris Scale is essentially a spatial concept from geography and has been used by social theorists to refer to the way that actors assemble and organize sociopolitical relations across spaces. The analytical significance of scale is to provide flexibility in spatial and temporal terms...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (1): 1–2.
Published: 01 February 2010
... with material power that translated to exchange value on a transatlantic scale. Ana María Presta’s article on indigenous women’s clothing in the late sixteenth-century Andes also focuses on objects in motion and their shifting meanings, inextricable from their shifting value. The dresses and shawls she...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (3): 522–523.
Published: 01 August 1994
... University Press 1994 The discipline of anthropology has never been particularly sensitive to spatial scale and variation. Traditional perspectives on nationalism, ethnicity, and culture have been generated largely from observations of artificially bounded communities and interviews with selected...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (1): 168–170.
Published: 01 February 2011
... to secure contracts with various viceregal institutions, supplied raw materials to manufacturers. In this urban economy, small-scale artisan shops and large workshops coexisted, making the guilds of Lima unlike those found in medieval Europe. Lima guilds were not strictly artisanal in composition (as much...
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Sorting Out the Mixed Economy: The Rise and Fall of Welfare and Developmental States in the Americas
Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (2): 370–371.
Published: 01 May 2023
...-scale capital-intensive agriculture. These large-scale development projects in the countryside are of the utmost importance on their own for a country with a political economy equilibrium protective of small-scale agriculture that has impeded true agro-industrial development in other parts of Colombia...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (4): 846–847.
Published: 01 November 1996
... that he designed his research to describe the role of small-scale experimentation in socioeconomic change. What he found was not experimentation but phenomenal variation. That variation is the real theme of the book. There is variation in rivers, in years, in people, in villages, in markets, in human...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1966) 46 (1): 83–84.
Published: 01 February 1966
..., and can speak of “the advanced six-tone scale we hear in a millenary Preclassic flute; the seven-tone scale similar to the European diatonic scale produced by a Maya flute from the Island of Jaina; the whole-tone scale produced by Tarascan flutes, and extraordinary triple and quadruple flutes from...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1981) 61 (1): 142–144.
Published: 01 February 1981
... . . . divorces agriculture from basic rural development” (p. 31). Schuyler seriously doubts that small- to medium-scale independent farmers can survive in the current political atmosphere, which favors large-scale, capital-intensive agribusiness. The demands of the urban population (80 percent of the total...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (2): 367–368.
Published: 01 May 1977
... perspective. Four dynamic types of cohesion: stable repressive dictatorship, total revolution, declining cohesion, and increasing cohesion are analyzed with speculation about the future of nations of each type. The most dubious aspect of the study is the measurement and scaling of indicators, which make...
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