Search Results - "South America"

  1. 541

    Rethinking the Andes–Amazonia Divide : A cross-disciplinary exploration

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…2.1 Initial east and west connections across South America -- Terminal Pleistocene and Early Holocene: ~15,000-8000 cal bp -- Incipient farming -- Genetic and craniometric evidence -- Early to Middle Holocene -- Epilogue -- 2.2 The Andes-Amazonia divide and human morphological diversification in South America -- 2.3 Deep time and first settlement: What, if anything, can linguistics tell us? …”
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  2. 542

    Rethinking the Andes–Amazonia Divide : A cross-disciplinary exploration

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…2.1 Initial east and west connections across South America -- Terminal Pleistocene and Early Holocene: ~15,000-8000 cal bp -- Incipient farming -- Genetic and craniometric evidence -- Early to Middle Holocene -- Epilogue -- 2.2 The Andes-Amazonia divide and human morphological diversification in South America -- 2.3 Deep time and first settlement: What, if anything, can linguistics tell us? …”
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    Histories of maize multidisciplinary approaches to the prehistory, linguistics, biogeography, domestication, and evolution of maize /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Histories of maize : the spread of maize in Central and South America -- pt. 4. Histories of maize : North America and northern Mexico -- pt. 5. …”
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    Histories of maize multidisciplinary approaches to the prehistory, linguistics, biogeography, domestication, and evolution of maize /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Histories of maize : the spread of maize in Central and South America -- pt. 4. Histories of maize : North America and northern Mexico -- pt. 5. …”
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    Invisible giant Cargill and its transnational strategies / by Kneen, Brewster

    Published 2002
    Table of Contents: “…. : the numbers -- Origins, organization and ownership -- Policy advocacy and capitalist subsidies -- Creatures : feeding and processing -- Cotton, peanuts & malting -- Processing : oilseeds, soybeans, corn & wheat -- Invisible commodities -- E-commerce -- Coming and going : transport and storage -- A typical story : Canada and Mexico -- Fertilizer -- The West Coast -- Rivers of soy : South America -- Juice -- The 'Far East' -- Seeds -- Salt -- Only Cargill's Future?…”
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  6. 546

    Invisible giant Cargill and its transnational strategies / by Kneen, Brewster

    Published 2002
    Table of Contents: “…. : the numbers -- Origins, organization and ownership -- Policy advocacy and capitalist subsidies -- Creatures : feeding and processing -- Cotton, peanuts & malting -- Processing : oilseeds, soybeans, corn & wheat -- Invisible commodities -- E-commerce -- Coming and going : transport and storage -- A typical story : Canada and Mexico -- Fertilizer -- The West Coast -- Rivers of soy : South America -- Juice -- The 'Far East' -- Seeds -- Salt -- Only Cargill's Future?…”
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  7. 547

    From financial crisis to global recovery by Desai, Padma

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…-- Global recovery prospects: North America and Europe, Asia, and South America -- Hedge funds and derivatives, credit default swaps, and rating agencies -- U.S. and EU regulatory proposals: how strict? …”
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  8. 548

    From financial crisis to global recovery by Desai, Padma

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…-- Global recovery prospects: North America and Europe, Asia, and South America -- Hedge funds and derivatives, credit default swaps, and rating agencies -- U.S. and EU regulatory proposals: how strict? …”
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  9. 549

    The global remapping of American literature by Giles, Paul

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference.…”
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  10. 550

    The global remapping of American literature by Giles, Paul

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference.…”
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    Vanishing Sands : Losing Beaches to Mining / by Pilkey, Orrin H., 1934-, Hayes, Hannah L., Pilkey, Keith C., 1965-, Rangel-Buitrago, Nelson, Neal, William J., Longo, Norma J., 1943-

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…-- Sand: Earth's Most Remarkable Mineral Resource -- Singapore Sand Bandits: Sitting on Asia's Sandpile -- The Sands of Crime: Mafia, Sand Robbers, and Law Benders -- Sand Rivers to the Beach: Choked Flow -- Barbuda and Other Islands: Lessons from the Caribbean -- A Summoner's Thirteen Tales: South America's Coastal Sand Mining -- A Different Kind of Sand Mining: Legal but Destructive -- Africa Sands: Desert Abundance-Coastal Dearth -- Beach Mining: Truths and Solutions.…”
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  12. 552

    Vanishing Sands : Losing Beaches to Mining / by Pilkey, Orrin H., 1934-, Hayes, Hannah L., Pilkey, Keith C., 1965-, Rangel-Buitrago, Nelson, Neal, William J., Longo, Norma J., 1943-

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…-- Sand: Earth's Most Remarkable Mineral Resource -- Singapore Sand Bandits: Sitting on Asia's Sandpile -- The Sands of Crime: Mafia, Sand Robbers, and Law Benders -- Sand Rivers to the Beach: Choked Flow -- Barbuda and Other Islands: Lessons from the Caribbean -- A Summoner's Thirteen Tales: South America's Coastal Sand Mining -- A Different Kind of Sand Mining: Legal but Destructive -- Africa Sands: Desert Abundance-Coastal Dearth -- Beach Mining: Truths and Solutions.…”
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    Matriarchal societies studies on indigenous cultures across the globe / by Göttner-Abendroth, Heide, 1941-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…A critical history of perspectives on matriarchy -- Matriarchy in Eastern India -- Matriarchal cults in Nepal -- Ancient queens realms, and group marriage in Tibet -- Matriarchal mountain peoples of China -- Women shamans in Korea -- The islands of Japan : women's cultures of the south and north -- "Alam Minangkabau" the world of the Minangkabau in Indonesia -- Matriarchal patterns in Melanesia -- Pacific Ocean cultures -- Matriarchal cultures in South America -- The spread of matriarchy to Central America -- North America : matriarchal immigrants from the South -- North America : at the cultural crossroads of South and North -- Matriarchy in India -- Ancient matriarchy in Central Africa -- Matriarchal queen-kingship in West Africa -- Matriarchal pastoral peoples in North Africa.…”
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    Matriarchal societies studies on indigenous cultures across the globe / by Göttner-Abendroth, Heide, 1941-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…A critical history of perspectives on matriarchy -- Matriarchy in Eastern India -- Matriarchal cults in Nepal -- Ancient queens realms, and group marriage in Tibet -- Matriarchal mountain peoples of China -- Women shamans in Korea -- The islands of Japan : women's cultures of the south and north -- "Alam Minangkabau" the world of the Minangkabau in Indonesia -- Matriarchal patterns in Melanesia -- Pacific Ocean cultures -- Matriarchal cultures in South America -- The spread of matriarchy to Central America -- North America : matriarchal immigrants from the South -- North America : at the cultural crossroads of South and North -- Matriarchy in India -- Ancient matriarchy in Central Africa -- Matriarchal queen-kingship in West Africa -- Matriarchal pastoral peoples in North Africa.…”
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