| Author | : Tamara E. Wasserman |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 72 |
| Release | : 1981 |
| Genre | : Clothing and dress |
| ISBN | : |
An Unfinished Tubular Fabric from the Chiriguano Indians, Bolivia
| Author | : Margrethe Hald |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 64 |
| Release | : 1962 |
| Genre | : Chiriguano Indians |
| ISBN | : |
Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures
| Author | : Helaine Selin |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 2428 |
| Release | : 2008-03-12 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 140204559X |
Here, at last, is the massively updated and augmented second edition of this landmark encyclopedia. It contains approximately 1000 entries dealing in depth with the history of the scientific, technological and medical accomplishments of cultures outside of the United States and Europe. The entries consist of fully updated articles together with hundreds of entirely new topics. This unique reference work includes intercultural articles on broad topics such as mathematics and astronomy as well as thoughtful philosophical articles on concepts and ideas related to the study of non-Western Science, such as rationality, objectivity, and method. You’ll also find material on religion and science, East and West, and magic and science.
Handweaving
| Author | : Isabel Buschman |
| Publisher | : Scarecrow Press |
| Total Pages | : 270 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9780810824034 |
Buschman annotates more than 550 books and periodical titles published on the techniques and history of handweaving from 1928 through October 1989. She includes works on how to weave_basic weaving texts, books on looms and equipment, and patterns both for weaving and for woven articles; handweaving history and historic fabrics from around the world; works on Native American weaving, ranging from the Chilkats of the Northwest coast of North America, to the Pueblos and Navajos of our Southwest, Mexico, and Central America, and on through the rich weaving culture of the Andes; reference works containing specialized bibliographies and information on fibers, dyes, education and marketing; and periodicals. With author, title, and subject indexes.
Coca, Cocaine, and the Bolivian Reality
| Author | : Madeline Barbara L?ons |
| Publisher | : SUNY Press |
| Total Pages | : 328 |
| Release | : 1997-10-16 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 9780791434826 |
"Edited volume of contributions from Bolivian, American, and British political scientists, development sociologists, anthropologists, and historians examines impacts of the coca/cocaine economy on Bolivian society and politics, and on the US, in recent years. Together these works constitute the most complete, updated collection of analyses about this controversial public policy issue affecting US/Bolivian relations"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
The Rough Guide to Bolivia
| Author | : Shafik Meghji |
| Publisher | : Rough Guides UK |
| Total Pages | : 481 |
| Release | : 2015-02-02 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 0241199867 |
From the shimmering blue waters of Lake Titicaca to the blindingly white salt flats of the Salar de Uyuni, the snow-capped peaks of the Andes and the verdant rainforests of the Amazon, Bolivia's diverse landscapes astound. The country is incredibly rich in culture and history, boasting ancient pre-Inca ruins, fascinating witches' markets, vibrant carnivals and some of South America's finest colonial architecture. There are also plenty of activities for thrill seekers, including cycling down the world's most dangerous road, exploring legendary silver mines, swimming with pink river dolphins and retracing the footsteps of Che Guevara. Now available in ePub format. This new, fully-updated edition of The Rough Guide to Bolivia helps you discover both the big sights and the hidden gems, with expert reviews of the best places to stay, eat and drink for everyone from backpackers to five-star travellers. Make the most of your time on EarthTM with the Rough Guide to Bolivia.
The Rough Guide to Bolivia
| Author | : Brendon Griffin |
| Publisher | : Rough Guides UK |
| Total Pages | : 488 |
| Release | : 2013-10-31 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 1409358704 |
Full-colour throughout, The Rough Guide to Bolivia is the ultimate travel guide to one of South America's most captivating countries. With 30 years experience and our trademark 'tell it like it is' writing style, Rough Guides cover all the basics with practical, on-the-ground details, as well as unmissable alternatives to the usual must-see sights. At the top of your list and guaranteed to get you value for money, each guide also reviews the best accommodation and restaurants in all price brackets. We know there are times for saving, and times for splashing out. In The Rough Guide to Bolivia: - Over 50 colour-coded maps featuring every listing - Area-by-area chapter highlights - Top 5 boxes - Things not to miss section Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Bolivia. Originally published in print in 2012. Now available in ePub format.
Wearing Apparel in Bolivia
| Author | : United States. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 88 |
| Release | : 1918 |
| Genre | : Bolivia |
| ISBN | : |
