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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

El guano, las aves y las islas guaneras han jugado un papel inmenso en nuestra historia desde la época precolombina; así, los antiguos peruanos consideraban esas islas, los seres que las habitaban y los excrementos que las cubrían como sagrados y dignos de ser venerados. A mediados del siglo XIX, el guano irrumpió en el mundo como materia prima agrícola, en el momento álgido de la era de la mercantilización. En Perú se suele ver esta Edad del Guano como una época de oportunidades perdidas; no obstante, aún queda mucho que aprender de la "falaz prosperidad" que precedió al...

Roma logró integrar en su estructura social y administrativa a numerosos pueblos y comunidades dentro de un vasto imperio. En la presente obra se analiza la evolución de las instituciones romanas, concretamente de la edilidad, desde su nacimiento hasta su implantación en el ámbito local, realizando un completo estudio sociológico de las élites locales hispanas que lograron desempeñar esta magistratura.

Esta colección, se propone ofrecer un conocimiento serio y completo de los pueblos indios de América, en vista del 5° Centenario de la Conquista del Continente. El enfoque de estas obras quiere ir más allá de todo concepto de "descubrimiento" o de "encuentro de dos mundos", para reivindicar los valores de culturas que han sido marginadas, pero siguen vigentes y en busca de un espacio de libertad y autoexpresión.