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This book captures the most stunning studies, the difficulties, the dangers, and the experiences during a 10-year period of travel and expeditions. Author Juan Jesus Vallejo journeys across five continents, giving us a glimpse into the pyramids in Peru that are older than the Egyptian pyramids; the first human temples with more than 10,000 years of history, discovered in the dusty fields of Kurdistan; and the largest and most puzzling painted rocks on the planet, in nearly unexplored areas of the Sahara. An endless stream of riddles, anecdotes, and facts, this book demonstrates that the world ...

De Olfato. Aproximaciones a los olores en la historia de México es una colección de artículos sobre los olores y la experiencia que de ellos han tenido los sujetos individuales y colectivos a través de la historia de México en tres periodos: el prehispánico, el colonial y el contemporáneo. Representa la entrada de la historia mexicana en el campo de la historia de las sensibilidades.

La «cultura política» es comprendida aquí como un conjunto maleable de símbolos, valores y normas que constituyen el significado que une a las personas con las comunidades sociales, étnicas, religiosas, políticas y regionales. Esta perspectiva sirve a los editores para reunir, en este texto, diversos enfoques conceptuales en relación con la formación de los Estados-nación y la construcción del poder en América Latina.