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“ben tinker”

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  • Mexican Wilderness and Wildlife

    by Ben Tinker ...
    From the mountainous area bordering Arizona and New Mexico, the western range of the Sierra Madres reaches south into Mexico to the state of Jalisco. The eastern range stretches from the Texas border down to Morelia and the Valley of Mexico. Ben Tinker spent years exploring this rugged wilderness and the vast deserts of Sonora and Baja California. Mexican Wilderness and Wildlife condenses a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Indigenous Media in Mexico

    Culture, Community, and the State

    by Erica Cusi Wortham ...
    In Indigenous Media in Mexico, Erica Cusi Wortham explores the use of video among indigenous peoples in Mexico as an important component of their social and political activism. Funded by the federal government as part of its "pluriculturalist" policy of the 1990s, video indígena programs became social processes through which indigenous communities in Oaxaca and Chiapas engendered alternative ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Habitat Suitability and Distribution Models

    With Applications in R

    by Antoine Guisan, Wilfried Thuiller, Niklaus E. Zimmermann ...
    Series series Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation
    This book introduces the key stages of niche-based habitat suitability model building, evaluation and prediction required for understanding and predicting future patterns of species and biodiversity. Beginning with the main theory behind ecological niches and species distributions, the book proceeds through all major steps of model building, from conceptualization and model training to model ... Read more

    $57.39 USD

  • Conservation

    by Clive Hambler, Susan M. Canney ...
    The importance of conservation is growing each year, with increasing concerns over the destruction of biodiversity and the rising awareness of ecosystem services generating new debates on the human-nature relationship. This compact overview integrates the process, theory and practice of conservation for a broad readership, from non-specialists to students and practitioners. Taking a global ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • Land of Bears and Honey

    A Natural History of East Texas

    by Joe C. Truett, Daniel W. Lay ...
    This award-winning "gem" of a conservation classic tells the story of the land, wildlife, and ecology of East Texas ( Quarterly Review of Biology).Winner of the Ottis Lock Endowment Award from the East Texas Historical Association; the Texas Literary Festival Award for Nonfiction from the Southwestern Booksellers Association & Dallas Times Herald; and the Annual Publication Award, Texas Chapter of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Revolution at Querétaro

    The Mexican Constitutional Convention of 1916–1917

    by E.V. Niemeyer Jr. ...
    Series series LLILAS Latin American Monograph Series
    In two of the most fateful months of Mexican history, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1916–1917 came to grips with the basic problem of twentieth-century Mexico. They hammered out pragmatic solutions to establish the legal foundations of the Mexican Revolution, the definitive break between the old Mexico and the new, the constitutional bases for the socioeconomic changes from ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • ¡Tequila!

    Distilling the Spirit of Mexico

    by Marie Sarita Gaytán ...
    Italy has grappa, Russia has vodka, Jamaica has rum. Around the world, certain drinks—especially those of the intoxicating kind—are synonymous with their peoples and cultures. For Mexico, this drink is tequila. For many, tequila can conjure up scenes of body shots on Cancún bars and coolly garnished margaritas on sandy beaches. Its power is equally strong within Mexico, though there the drink is ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Steel and Economic Growth in Mexico

    by William Edward Cole ...
    Series series LLILAS Latin American Monograph Series
    Iron ore is widely distributed over the world and has been mined from ancient times, but Mexico, with a good supply of ore, was a relative newcomer to the ranks of iron- and steel-producing nations. This distinctive book offers a history of the Mexican iron and steel industry through the 1960s.Archaeological evidence, the author states, shows that the indigenous peoples of Mexico had developed a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Fields of the Tzotzil

    The Ecological Bases of Tradition in Highland Chiapas

    by George A. Collier ...
    Series series Texas Pan American Series
    Fields of the Tzotzil is the first study of social processes in contemporary highland Maya communities to encompass a regional view of the highlands of Chiapas as a system. In viewing tradition, not as a survival of traits, but as a dynamic process of adaptation by local systems to their placement in larger social and economic systems, it lays to rest the theory that tribal peoples apparently are ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Altered Environments

    The Outer Banks of North Carolina

    by Jeffrey Pompe ...
    An illustrated history of how natural and human forces have shaped the development of a coastal communityThe constant assault of natural forces make fragile barrier islands some of the most rapidly changing locations in the world, but human activities have had enormous impact on these islands as well. In Altered Environments, Jeffrey and Kathleen Pompe explore the complex interactions between ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Disaster by Design

    The Aral Sea and Its Lessons for Sustainability

    Edited by Michael R. Edelstein, Astrid Cerny, Abror Gadaev ...
    Series Book 20 - Research in Social Problems and Public Policy
    Disaster by Design: The Aral Sea, Lessons for Sustainability addresses the impacts of the Aral Sea disaster. The virtual disappearance of what was the world's fourth largest inland body of water was neither natural nor accidental. It was the result of deliberate policy decisions. The sea's disappearance is hardly the entire disaster. Instead, we find an accumulation of cascading effects, beginning ... Read more

    $159.09 USD

  • San Miguel's History

    by William J. Conaway ...
    Series series Gringo guides
    A fifty page booklet of the history of San Miguel de Allende from the settlement through the War for Independence with lots of historic pictures. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD