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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"milpa"”.
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Manejo de la milpa tradicional en el Municipio de Cinco Pinos, Chinandega, Nicaragua
El rescate de manejos autóctonos o tradicionales desde el punto de vista antropológico y cultural, nace con la necesidad de incorporar estos conocimientos dentro del proceso de la transferencia de tecnologías. La investigación fue realizada en el municipio de Cinco Pinos, ubicado entre las …
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Domestic Landscapes, Power, and Political Change: Comparing Classic Maya Communities in the Three Rivers Region of Northwestern Belize (A.D. 600 - 1000)
… the Three Rivers Region primary center, La Milpa, and the small subsidiary center, Ixno'ha, during the Late Classic (A.D. 600 - 830/850). I analyze the domestic landscapes looking specifically at this relationship and how it reflected political change at the Late Classic beginning and end. …
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Maya Spiritual Praxis in the New Baktun: Ritual and Reclamation in 21st Century Chiapas
… and traditional subsistence strategies on the milpa (a type of multi-crop, cooperative growing field) have implications for the continuity of Maya spiritual practice. In recent years, Maya communities have struggled against free trade policies and federal legislation that denies them land …
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Unity, diversity, and resistance: The fight for maíz criollo in southern México
México is the world’s point of origin for corn, with thousands of different varieties all sprouting from one common ancestor, teosinte. It is due to this culturally rich and biologically diverse history of corn in México that the GM maize debates of the region are of particular relevance. This …