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Edward R Ranney

The Huacas

Distinguished photographer Edward Ranney presents nearly one hundred extraordinary photographs of the Peruvian huacas--the sacred rock shrines carved by Inca artisans roughly between 1440 and 1532 AD. Ra…

Modern Architecture of Quito

Situated at the crossroads of the foreign and the vernacular, Quito-the capital of Ecuador, with its world-famous yet understudied built environment-stands as a testament to architectural in-betweenness. …

Francismar Alex Lopes de Carvalho

Natives, Iberians, and Imperial Loyalties in the South American Borderlands, 1750¿1800

This book examines the efforts of Spaniards and Portuguese to attract Native peoples and other settlers to the villages, missions, and fortifications they installed in a disputed area between present-day …

Petitions and Petitioning in Europe and North America

The first study of petitioning from the late medieval period to the era of e-petitions, Petitions and Petitioning in Europe and North America explains why these practices have been central to the exercise…

Yes

Fragile (Expanded & Remastered)

Die ersten drei Yes-Alben sind zwar sehr empfehlenswert, aber man kann mit Fug und Recht behaupten, dass FRAGILE das Album ist, mit dem die Band in Amerika zu Superstars wurde. Es mag Zufall sein oder auc…

Mari Rodríguez Binnie

The São Paulo Neo-Avant-Garde

How artists challenged a military dictatorship through mass print technologies in 1970s and 1980s São Paulo.

Dk Travel

Unforgettable Journeys the Americas

Featuring over 150 inspirational entries, Unforgettable Journeys The Americas is a vibrant celebration of taking the scenic route. We've picked the best adventures across the Americas, from soaking up the…

Michael Rom

Brazilian Belonging

Brazilian Belonging examines a century of Brazilian Jewish political activism, from the onset of Jewish mass migration to Brazil in the early 1920s to the present. The home of the largest Jewish community…

Brent Sohngen, Douglas Southgate

Reversing Deforestation

Dire reports of surging deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon appear often in international headlines, with commentators decrying the destruction of tree-covered habitats as an act of environmental vandal…

The Rough Guide to Colombia: Travel Guide with eBook

Place of publication from publisher's website.

Heriberto Araujo

Masters of the Lost Land

"In the tradition of Killers of the Flower Moon, a haunting murder-mystery revealing the human story behind one of the most devastating crimes of our time: the ruthless destruction of the Amazon rainfores…

Suzanne Santo

Yard Sale

Nach einer Welt-Tournee als Mitglied und im Vorprogramm von Hozier, veröffentlicht die Americana-Innovatorin ihr zweites Soloalbum. Suzanne Santo hatte nie Angst davor, Grenzen zu verwischen. Als unermüdl…

Andrew Gomez

Constructing Cuban America

How Black and white Cubans navigated issues of race, politics, and identity during the post-Civil War and early Jim Crow eras in South Florida.

Agnese Codebò

The Slum and the City

An Original Intervention into Theorizations of Buenos Aires's Urban History

Dk Travel

¡Viva Mexico!

There's so much to love about Mexico. Indigenous traditions stretching back millennia; colourful cuisine that's loved the world over; and vibrant festivals bursting with joyful energy. Mexico is a country…

Die Schlager des Jahres 1946

Das kulturelle Leben ist fast vollständig zusammengebrochen, die Linderung der gröbsten Not steht bei den hungernden Menschen im Vordergrund. Die deutsche Bevölkerung hört vornehmlich die Musik der Besatz…

Jukebox Favourites: The Best Of Latin Lounge

Private Higher Education and Inequalities in the Global South

Based on original findings from research carried out in six low- and middle-income countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America, this book brings together conceptual and empirical analyses of private highe…

Adriana Ramirez

Violence

A powerful chronicle of Colombia’s descent into decades of civil war through the lens of an intimate, multi-generational tale of upheaval and betrayal. When presumed president-elect Jorge Eliécer Gaitán,…