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Acequia Culture
Water, Land and Community in the Southwest
Häftad, 1998
540 kr
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Conflicts between Hispanic farmers and developers made for compelling reading in 'The Milagro Beanfield War', the famous novel of life in a northern New Mexico village in which tradition triumphs over modernity. But as cities grow and industries expand, are acequias, or community irrigation …
La Sociedad
Guardians of Hispanic Culture Along the Rio Grande
Inbunden, 2011
617 kr
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In 1900 Celedonio Mondragón and several other San Luis valley residents formed the Sociedad Protección Mútua de Trabajadores Unidos (SPMDTU) to help prevent the usurpation of Hispanic land ownership and to combat discrimination against wage laborers. The SPMDTU rapidly grew into a tristate …
Water for the People
The Acequia Heritage of New Mexico in a Global Context
Av Enrique R. Lamadrid, José A. Rivera
Häftad, 2023
340 kr
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Water for the People features twenty-five essays by world-renowned acequia scholars and community members that highlight acequia culture, use, and history in New Mexico, northern Mexico, Chile, Peru, Argentina, Spain, the Middle East, Nepal, and the Philippines, situating New Mexico's acequia …
Cilia, Ciliated Epithelium, and Ciliary Activity
International Series of Monographs on Pure and Applied Biology: Modern Trends in Physiological Sciences
Av Jose A. Rivera, Z. M. Bacq m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
378 kr
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Cilia, Ciliated Epithelium, and Ciliary Activity reviews the state of knowledge of the activity of cilia and of the role these structures play in maintaining the normal physiology of the body, especially in the respiratory and genital systems. It relates the diversity of manifestations shown by …
Zanjeras of Ilocos
Cooperative Irrigation Societies of the Philippines
Häftad, 2020
659 kr
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Zanjeras are resource management institutions that have endured for centuries in the Ilocos region of northern Luzon. By most accounts, these cooperative irrigation societies emerged during the Spanish regime when Augustinians were deployed to congregate indigenous populations into pueblos, convert …