Los Límites de la Diferencia

The Codice de Santa Maria Asuncion, one of the most comprehensive native census pictoral manuscripts that has survived from central Mexico, provides a wealth of information on native rural life, social structure, settlement patterns, land tenure, household composition, political and economic organization, and cultural ecology and is one of a handful of remaining examples of indigenous record keeping. A facsimile edition.

En el presente ensayo se muestran los resultados de la investigación de tipo mixta referida a la representación social de Salvador Allende presente en el diario el Mercurio durante septiembre de 1973, a partir de los recursos periodísticos empleados para dicho cometido. Lo anterior, analizando 21 Unidades Informativas que contienen en sus titulares las palabras Salvador Allende o bien alusiones a su figura como Presidente, ex Mandatario o simplemente Allende, extraídas del diario El Mercurio en el mes de septiembre de 1973. Los resultados muestran un predominio de la representación...

Here the physician and anthropologist Melvin Konner examines the arc of evolution to explain the relationships between women and men. Drawing on examples from Nature, Konner sheds light on our biologically different identities and the poignant exceptions that challenge the traditional man / woman division. We will meet the hunter-gatherers of Botswana, whose culture gave women a prominent place, creating the figure of the working mother and respecting the voices of women around the fire. Orientation of societies towards war and the conquest fostered extreme male dominance. But our species has ...

An archaeometric study of first century BC Numantian pottery production. The material came from several excavations carried out this century in the town of Numanicia (Soria, Spain) and other areas in the region. Several scientific techniques were used to characterize the pottery and it introduces the use of Total-Reflection X-ray Fluorescence for the analysis of ceramics. Four different production sequences are identified suggesting specialised workshops. Spanish text.