The Andean world /
This comprehensive reference offers an authoritative overview of Andean lifeways. It provides valuable historical context, and demonstrates the relevance of learning about the Andes in light of contemporary events and debates. The volume covers the ecology and pre-Columbian history of the region, an...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2019.
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Series: | Routledge worlds.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | This comprehensive reference offers an authoritative overview of Andean lifeways. It provides valuable historical context, and demonstrates the relevance of learning about the Andes in light of contemporary events and debates. The volume covers the ecology and pre-Columbian history of the region, and addresses key themes such as cosmology, aesthetics, gender and household relations, modes of economic production, exchange, and consumption, postcolonial legacies, identities, political organization and movements, and transnational interconnections. With over 40 essays by expert contributors that highlight the breadth and depth of Andean worlds, this is an essential resource for students and scholars alike. |
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Item Description: | Taylor & Francis EBA 2024 |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 691 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781315621715 1315621711 9781317220770 1317220773 9781317220787 1317220781 |